Fine Art Print : Puff Ball by Muriel Dawson
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Puff Ball by Muriel Dawson
Puff Ball by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy blows the seeds off a dandelion head. Date: 1946
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Media ID 14131895
© The Muriel Dawson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
1946 Ball Blow Blowing Daisies Dandelion Dawson Muriel Overalls Puff Seeds
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless charm of childhood with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Muriel Dawson's captivating image "Puff Ball" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting 1946 illustration captures a little boy in the moment of pure joy as he blows the seeds off a dandelion head, leaving a trail of fluff in the gentle breeze. Bring this nostalgic and whimsical piece into your home and let it add a touch of delightful innocence to any room. Rights Managed through Media Storehouse, this fine art print is a must-have for those who appreciate the beauty of classic illustrations.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 44.8cm (16.5" x 17.6")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Puff Ball
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Muriel Dawson: A Timeless Moment of Childhood Joy in the October Garden, 1946 This photograph, titled "Puff Ball" by the acclaimed British photographer Muriel Dawson, captures a delightful moment of pure childhood joy in the October garden of the 1940s. The image features a little boy, dressed in red overalls and a white shirt, standing in a lush, green grassy area adorned with daisies. With a determined expression on his face and a gentle puff of breath, he blows the seeds off a dandelion head. The golden puffs of dandelion seeds float gracefully in the soft autumn breeze, creating a picturesque scene that embodies the essence of innocence and wonder. Muriel Dawson, a renowned photographer known for her evocative and heartwarming images of children, expertly captures the essence of this simple yet profound moment. The use of natural light, the vibrant colors, and the boy's focused expression all contribute to the timeless quality of this photograph. The scene is set in October 1946, a time when the world was recovering from the aftermath of World War II. The photograph offers a brief respite from the harsh realities of the era, reminding us of the importance of cherishing the simple joys of childhood and the beauty of nature. This photograph, with its charming depiction of a little boy and his connection to the natural world, is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of childhood memories and the beauty of the past. "Puff Ball" by Muriel Dawson is a treasure of historical significance, inviting us to reflect on the innocence and joy of a bygone era.
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