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Mothers Little Helper, 1874 (oil on canvas)
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Mothers Little Helper, 1874 (oil on canvas)
658303 Mothers Little Helper, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Kilburne, George Goodwin (1839-1924); 53.5x43.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mothers Little Helper. George Goodwin Kilburne (1839-1924). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1874. 53.5 x 43.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22409802
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Mother's Little Helper, 1874 - A Glimpse into Victorian Domestic Life
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. This print showcases George Goodwin Kilburne's oil painting titled "Mother's Little Helper" created in 1874. The artwork, measuring 53.5x43.3 cm, offers a glimpse into the intimate world of a nineteenth-century British household. In this scene, we find a young mother diligently engaged in her creative activity while her child looks on attentively. The artist masterfully captures the intricate details of the room, from the fine textiles and furnishings to the warm color palette that envelops the space. The motherly figure stands with arms raised as she assists her little helper in winding some fabric or thread. Her brown hair cascades down elegantly as she maintains eye contact with her child—a tender moment frozen in time. Kilburne's artistic prowess shines through his meticulous brushstrokes and attention to detail, highlighting both the beauty and challenges of domestic life during this era. The composition exudes an air of tranquility and maternal love that resonates even today. This remarkable piece invites us to reflect on themes of family life, craftsmanship, and female empowerment within a historical context. It serves as a testament to Kilburne's skill as an artist and provides us with a window into Victorian society—an era defined by its unique blend of tradition and progressiveness.
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