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The Donkey and the Lap-Dog (colour litho)
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The Donkey and the Lap-Dog (colour litho)
7193472 The Donkey and the Lap-Dog (colour litho) by Rountree, Harry (Herbert R.) (1878-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Donkey and the Lap-Dog. " The donkey stuck out a big pink tongue and tried to lick the mans face." Illustration for Aesops Fables retold by Blanche Winder (Ward Lock, 1939 or earlier).); © Look and Learn
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is a captivating colour lithograph that beautifully captures a moment from Aesop's timeless fable. In this enchanting illustration by Harry Rountree, we are transported to a farm where a donkey and a lap-dog share an unlikely friendship. The image shows the donkey with its big pink tongue playfully sticking out as it attempts to lick the man's face. The contrasting expressions on both the man's and the dog's faces add depth to this charming scene, evoking curiosity and amusement. Rountree skillfully brings this fable to life through his intricate details and vibrant colours. The soft hues of nature blend harmoniously with the vivid tones of the animals, creating an atmosphere that draws us into their world. This artwork not only showcases Rountree's mastery in lithography but also serves as a reminder of Aesop's enduring wisdom. Through simple yet profound stories like "The Donkey and the Lap-Dog" we learn valuable lessons about friendship, acceptance, and finding joy in unexpected places. As we gaze upon this delightful print, we are reminded of our own connections with others - how even seemingly different beings can form bonds based on love and companionship. It is truly a testament to the power of unity amidst diversity. "The Donkey and the Lap-Dog" invites us to reflect on these universal themes while appreciating Rountree's artistic brilliance. This piece serves as both an aesthetic delight for art enthusiasts and
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