Illustration for Pothooks and Perseverance by Walter Crane (colour litho)

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Illustration for Pothooks and Perseverance by Walter Crane (colour litho)

8646513 Illustration for Pothooks and Perseverance by Walter Crane (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Pothooks and Perseverance or the ABC Serpent by Walter Crane (Marcus Ward, 1886).); © Look and Learn

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This vibrant and whimsical illustration by Walter Crane captures the essence of childhood curiosity and determination. The young boy in the image is depicted with a look of focused concentration as he practices his penmanship with pothooks, a precursor to modern cursive writing. Crane's intricate detailing and use of bold colors bring this scene to life, making it a captivating piece for viewers of all ages. The playful serpent winding its way through the letters adds an element of fantasy to the otherwise mundane task of learning to write. Originally created for "Pothooks and Perseverance or the ABC Serpent" in 1886, this print serves as a reminder of the importance of perseverance and dedication in mastering new skills. It evokes nostalgia for simpler times when penmanship was taught with care and patience. Whether displayed in a child's bedroom or a cozy reading nook, this charming illustration is sure to spark imagination and inspire creativity. Crane's timeless artwork continues to delight audiences over a century later, proving that good design truly knows no bounds.

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