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The Peaceable Kingdom, 1849 (oil on canvas)
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The Peaceable Kingdom, 1849 (oil on canvas)
6040966 The Peaceable Kingdom, 1849 (oil on canvas) by Hicks, Edward (1780-1849); 61.6x76.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Backing of frame bears museum labels for Nelson-Atkins Museum, Colonial Williamsburg and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The backing also bears two old paper labels with typed inscriptions, the first reading The last " PEACEABLE KINGDOM" - 1849 by Edward Hicks. Painted for his daughter Elizabeth just before his death. Owned by Mr. & Mrs. Mark T. Swartz Great, great, great-grandson" ; the second reading Mark T. Swartz III/from your great Aunt/Cornelia Carle Hicks); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
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Bull Bulls Cows Dusk Kingdom Leopard Leopards Lions Sunset Tiger Tigers Peaceable
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The Peaceable Kingdom, 1849
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is a captivating oil painting by Edward Hicks that depicts a harmonious scene of various animals coexisting peacefully in the wilderness. This enchanting artwork measures 61.6x76.8 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The print captures every intricate detail of this masterpiece, allowing viewers to appreciate Hicks' skillful brushwork and vibrant color palette. The frame's backing reveals museum labels from renowned institutions such as the Nelson-Atkins Museum, Colonial Williamsburg, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, underscoring its significance in the art world. Two old paper labels with typed inscriptions provide intriguing historical context about the painting's provenance. One label states that it was painted by Edward Hicks for his daughter Elizabeth shortly before his death in 1849. It further notes that Mr. & Mrs. Mark T. Swartz Great, great, great-grandson are proud owners of this cherished family heirloom. The second label adds a personal touch to the narrative as it mentions Mark T. Swartz III receiving this artwork from his great Aunt Cornelia Carle Hicks – an intimate connection between generations preserved through art. In this mesmerizing landscape composition, we witness leopards gracefully roaming alongside lions and tigers while bulls graze peacefully with cows and sheep under a breathtaking sunset sky filled with hues of orange and purple. "The Peaceable Kingdom" serves as both an artistic marvel and a symbol of hope for humanity - reminding us that harmony
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