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The house that Jack built, c. 1935 (gouache on paper)
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The house that Jack built, c. 1935 (gouache on paper)
7231127 The house that Jack built, c.1935 (gouache on paper) by Hunter, Edmund (1866-1937); Private Collection; Edmund & Alec Hunter Collection
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The House That Jack Built, c. 1935
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is a captivating and whimsical artwork that transports viewers to the early twentieth century. Created by Edmund Hunter, this gouache on paper print showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. In this vibrant piece, we are greeted with a charming scene of several farm animals peacefully coexisting in front of an idyllic countryside backdrop. Cattle, including heifers and oxen, graze contentedly while an ox plow stands nearby as a testament to the hard work of rural life. The composition exudes warmth and nostalgia, evoking memories of childhood songs and nursery rhymes. It's easy to imagine children singing along to tales about the house that Jack built as they explore their own imaginative worlds. Hunter's use of color adds depth and liveliness to the artwork. The hues are richly saturated, bringing each element - from the animals' fur coats to the surrounding landscape - vividly to life. This print captures not only a moment in time but also reflects upon themes such as construction work and building industry prevalent during that era. It serves as a reminder of our connection with nature and how it intertwines with human endeavors. Overall, "The House That Jack Built" is an enchanting representation of artistry at its finest. Its timeless appeal resonates with both young and old alike, making it a cherished addition for any art enthusiast or lover of nostalgic storytelling.
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