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Boy with palette on a cutout Christmas card
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Boy with palette on a cutout Christmas card
Boy with palette on a cutout Christmas card.
circa 1890s
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© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
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Step back in time with this enchanting late Victorian image of a young boy, engrossed in his artistic pursuits against the backdrop of a wintry Christmas scene. Dressed in the fashionable attire of the era, the boy wears a brown jacket and breeches, accessorized with a red scarf and a hat adorned with a pom-pom. In his hands, he holds a palette and a paintbrush, ready to bring colors to life on his canvas. The idyllic setting of a garden fence adds to the serene atmosphere, as the boy's concentration is unbroken by the falling snowflakes. This beautiful, hand-painted illustration exudes the charm and simplicity of a bygone era. The use of warm browns and reds in the boy's outfit and the palette, along with the frosty white of the snow, creates a captivating contrast. The boy's expression of focus and determination speaks to the boundless creativity and imagination of childhood. The intricately cut-out design of the Christmas card adds an extra layer of detail and whimsy, making it a truly unique and treasured keepsake. This image, from The David Pearson Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, is a reminder of the simple joys of childhood and the magic of the holiday season.
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