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Benjamin West sketching his little sister (engraving)
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Benjamin West sketching his little sister (engraving)
2796553 Benjamin West sketching his little sister (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Benjamin West sketching his little sister. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1891. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Benjamin West Little Precocious Prodigy Sister Sketching Little Boys Young Boy
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In this engraving titled "Benjamin West sketching his little sister" we are transported back to the 19th century, witnessing a tender moment between a young boy and his sibling. The English School artist beautifully captures the essence of childhood innocence and artistic talent in this scene. The precocious Benjamin West, portrayed as a prodigy at such a young age, is seen diligently sketching his little sister. With focused determination on his face, he delicately brings her image to life on paper. It is evident that even at this early stage in his life, Benjamin possesses an exceptional talent for portraiture. The bond between siblings is palpable in this print; it transcends time and speaks to the universal experience of familial love. As we observe their interaction, we cannot help but be moved by the tenderness with which Benjamin approaches his subject. This artwork serves as a testament to the power of art in capturing fleeting moments and preserving them for eternity. Through its meticulous restoration process, Look and Learn has breathed new life into this enchanting illustration from Chatterbox magazine's 1891 edition. As we gaze upon this image today, it reminds us of the enduring magic found within children's imaginations and their ability to create beauty from simple pencil strokes. Let us cherish these precious moments of childhood wonderment captured forever within Bridgeman Images' collection.
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