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Guinea Pigs, c1789, (1930). Creator: George Morland

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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Guinea Pigs, c1789, (1930) - A Glimpse into 18th Century Family Life

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. 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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