Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Museums > British Museum
I Know What I Like
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Storehouse
I Know What I Like
1957: A pig-tailed schoolgirl studies a painting in the Tate Gallery, London. Original Publication: Picture Post - 9112 - Tate Gallery - pub. 1957 (Photo by Grace Robertson/Picture Post/Getty Images)
Unleash your creativity and transform your space into a visual masterpiece!
Grace Robertson
Media ID 11817864
1950 1959 Art Museum Child Displays Europe Elementary Student England Black Exhibition Females Girls Leisure Activity Looking Paintings Picture Pigtails Portrait Female Back Rear View Single Sport Studying Lifestyles Tate Gallery
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Literature
> Magazines
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
> Fine art portraits
> Arts
> Portraits
> Black and white portraits
> Arts
> Street art graffiti
> Portraits
> Fine art
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Art
> Entertainment
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Art
> Paintings
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Museums
> British Museum
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Paintings
> Fine Art Storehouse
> Picture Post, Premier British News
> Grace Robertson - Picture Post Prints
> Fine Art Storehouse
> Picture Post, Premier British News
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken by Grace Robertson in 1957, we are transported to the Tate Gallery in London. The image features a pig-tailed schoolgirl deeply engrossed in studying a painting. Her back is turned towards us, emphasizing her intense focus on the artwork before her. The young girl's presence amidst the grandeur of the art exhibition displays a beautiful contrast between innocence and sophistication. As she stands there, completely absorbed in contemplation, one can't help but wonder what thoughts are running through her curious mind. This snapshot captures a moment frozen in time - an elementary student exploring the vast world of art at such a tender age. It speaks volumes about the importance of exposing children to culture and creativity from an early stage. Grace Robertson's expert composition draws our attention not only to the child but also to the power of art itself. The vertical format accentuates both their individuality and their connection with each other; it is as if they are engaged in an intimate conversation that transcends words. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of how art has the ability to captivate minds across generations. It serves as a testament to our universal fascination with beauty and expression, regardless of age or background. This archival photograph is not just about one girl studying a painting; it encapsulates timeless themes such as curiosity, education, and human connection through artistic exploration.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
