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Hungry pigs watching a boy carrying a basket of turnips on a farm (chromolitho)
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Hungry pigs watching a boy carrying a basket of turnips on a farm (chromolitho)
7148469 Hungry pigs watching a boy carrying a basket of turnips on a farm (chromolitho) by Maguire, Helena J. (1860-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hungry pigs watching a boy carrying a basket of turnips on a farm. Illustration from Picture Book Farm Ernest Nister, London, and E P Dutton & Co, New York, c1900).); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant chromolitho print captures a charming scene on a farm, where hungry pigs eagerly watch a young boy carrying a basket of turnips. The illustration, created by Helena J. Maguire in the early 20th century, is part of the Picture Book Farm series published by Ernest Nister and E. P. Dutton & Co. The image showcases the idyllic countryside setting with green pastures and a quaint farmhouse in the background. The pigs, depicted with vivid colors and intricate details, convey their anticipation for the delicious feast that awaits them. The boy's presence adds an element of innocence and childhood to the composition as he carefully carries his bounty through the farm. His role as caretaker highlights themes of responsibility and connection to nature. This artwork not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also provides insights into botany, natural history, and agriculture. It beautifully depicts farm animals like pigs within their environment while emphasizing their importance in providing sustenance for humans. Maguire's skillful lithograph technique brings life to this delightful scene, capturing both the beauty of nature and the simplicity of rural life. This print from Fine Art Finder reminds us of our deep-rooted connection to food production and how it shapes our relationship with animals on farms.
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