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Polly put the kettle
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Polly put the kettle
BAL12874 Polly put the kettle on by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12720510
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In this charming print titled "Polly put the kettle on" by Kate Greenaway, we are transported to a whimsical world of childhood innocence. The renowned English artist captures a delightful scene from the beloved horse nursery rhyme, where Polly is depicted as an enchanting young girl with rosy cheeks and flowing golden curls. The composition exudes warmth and tranquility as Polly stands in front of a quaint cottage, holding a traditional kettle. Her eyes sparkle with anticipation as she prepares to make tea for her friends or family members. The attention to detail in Greenaway's work is remarkable; every stroke of her brush brings life to the characters and their surroundings. This particular print, part of a private collection, showcases Greenaway's exceptional talent for illustrating children's literature during the late 19th century. Her distinctive style combines delicate lines and soft pastel colors, creating an atmosphere that feels both nostalgic and timeless. As we gaze upon this artwork from Fine Art Finder, we can't help but be reminded of our own cherished memories from childhood - simple joys like sharing tea parties with loved ones or engaging in imaginative play. It serves as a gentle reminder that even amidst the hustle and bustle of modern life, it is essential to pause and appreciate these moments of pure happiness. With its endearing depiction of Polly putting the kettle on, this print invites us into an idyllic world where imagination reigns supreme – reminding us all to embrace our inner child once in awhile.
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