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A Penny for the Money Box (oil on canvas)
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A Penny for the Money Box (oil on canvas)
XPG365662 A Penny for the Money Box (oil on canvas) by Smith, Carlton Alfred (1853-1946); Private Collection
Media ID 25235158
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Doll Dolls Ribbon Savings Sentimental Socks
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A Penny for the Money Box
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Carlton Alfred Smith, now part of a private collection. This sentimental artwork beautifully captures an intimate moment in time, showcasing the interior of a home where savings and childhood innocence intertwine. In this heartwarming scene, we see a young girl seated on a chair with her cherished doll by her side. The child's attention is focused on her money box, which she holds delicately in her hands. With great care and anticipation, she drops a single penny into the slot, symbolizing both responsibility and hope for future dreams. The room exudes warmth and comfort as sunlight streams through the window, casting gentle shadows across the floor. A pair of colorful socks hang from a nearby ribbon - perhaps hand-knitted with love by someone special. These small details add to the nostalgic atmosphere that permeates throughout the painting. Smith's masterful brushwork brings life to every element within this composition - from the intricate folds of fabric to the subtle expressions on both doll and child alike. It serves as an enduring reminder of simpler times when even small acts of saving held great significance. This enchanting piece invites viewers to reflect upon their own memories of childhood innocence and reminds us all that sometimes it only takes "A Penny for the Money Box" to ignite our imagination and set us on our path towards achieving our dreams.
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