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Fine Art Print : Guinea Pigs, c1789, (1930). Creator: George Morland
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Guinea Pigs, c1789, (1930). Creator: George Morland
Guinea Pigs, c1789, (1930). Children play with guinea pigs watched by their mother. The kneeling man with a basket is possibly an itinerant seller. Painting in the Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. From " The Connoisseur", Volume 86, edited by C. Reginald Grundy. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1930]
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the charming work of George Morland titled "Guinea Pigs, c1789" (1930). This captivating image invites you to witness a heartwarming moment from centuries ago, as children play joyfully with their beloved guinea pigs, while their mother watches over them with a gentle smile. The presence of an itinerant seller, as indicated by the man with a basket, adds an intriguing layer to this delightful scene. Bring this piece of history into your home and let the timeless charm of Morland's artwork transport you back in time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 54.7cm (16.5" x 21.5")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Guinea Pigs, c1789, (1930) - A Glimpse into 18th Century Family Life
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a heartwarming scene from the late 18th century. Painted by George Morland and featured in "The Connoisseur" magazine, it showcases children engrossed in play with their beloved guinea pigs while their watchful mother observes nearby. The presence of a kneeling man with a basket suggests he may be an itinerant seller, possibly offering these adorable pets to families. Set against the backdrop of a quaint British doorway, this artwork provides us with a glimpse into family life during that era. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail bring the scene to life, evoking feelings of nostalgia and warmth. The painting's significance lies not only in its artistic beauty but also in its portrayal of motherhood and childhood joys. It reminds us of the timeless bond between humans and animals as well as the simple pleasures found within domesticity. Now housed at the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven, Connecticut, this piece continues to captivate viewers with its charm and historical context. As we admire this masterpiece by George Morland through Heritage Images' print collection, we are transported back to an era where guinea pigs were cherished companions and family connections were nurtured amidst everyday routines.
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