Greetings Card : George Studdy, The Faithful Heart
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George Studdy, The Faithful Heart
George Studdy, The Faithful Heart (The Sketch, 17 May 1922). A little dog with mournful eyes, obviously alarmed at his owners sea bathing antics, paddles as far as he can into the water holding her dress, shoes and handbag which is unfortunately disgorging its contents out into the sea. Date: 1922
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Media ID 14306094
© Estate of George Studdy/Gresham Marketing GMBH/Richard Fitzpatrick/Mary Evans
Bathing Carry Drop Ernest Faithful Fetch Handbag Heart Mess Mournful Paddles Scottie Shoes Spill Studdy Sweet Swimming 1922
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of nostalgic charm to your greeting with our Media Storehouse range of cards featuring George Studdy's "The Faithful Heart." This classic illustration from The Sketch, published on May 17, 1922, showcases a heartfelt moment between a loving dog and its owner. With its captivating depiction of a concerned canine watching from the shore as its owner braves the waves, this timeless image is sure to bring a smile and evoke fond memories. Perfect for expressing sympathy, appreciation, or simply sharing a light-hearted moment, our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards offer a unique and heartwarming way to connect with your loved ones.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this charming and humorous sketch by renowned British artist George Studdy, titled "The Faithful Heart," we witness a heartwarming scene of devotion and loyalty between a woman and her beloved Scottie dog at the seaside. The year is 1922, and the woman, oblivious to the chaos she is causing, wades into the sea for a refreshing swim. Her small Scottie dog, with mournful eyes and a concerned expression, paddles as far as he can into the water, clutching her discarded dress, shoes, and handbag. The unfortunate spill of the bag's contents adds to the comedic scene, as various items float away in the water. The dog's determination to save his owner's belongings is a testament to the deep bond between them. His sweet, touching gesture is a reminder of the faithful and loving companionship that pets can provide. The scene is filled with humor and lightheartedness, capturing the essence of a carefree holiday moment. Studdy's masterful use of line and shading creates a sense of depth and texture, bringing the characters and their surroundings to life. The woman's relaxed and carefree posture contrasts with the dog's focused and determined expression, adding to the visual interest of the composition. This sketch is a delightful snapshot of life in the 1920s, a time when people sought escape from their daily routines and enjoyed simple pleasures such as a day at the beach with their beloved pets. The Faithful Heart is a scene that resonates with us even today, reminding us of the enduring bond between humans and their pets and the joy that they bring to our lives.
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