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Cover design, The Little Folks Painting Book, Greenaway
Cover design, The Little Folks Painting Book, with outline engravings for watercolour painting by Kate Greenaway, and descriptive stories and verses by George Weatherly. Showing five little girls in identical hats and coats, with muffs to keep their hands warm.
1879
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1879 Coats Folks Greenaway Identical Kate Muffs Sisters Trimming Warm
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the enchanting world of The Little Folks Painting Book, published in 1879, with this cover design by renowned Victorian illustrator, Kate Greenaway. The cover features five adorable little girls, all dressed in identical green hats, coats, and muffs, bundled up against the winter chill. The sisters, with their rosy cheeks and bright eyes, exude a sense of playful energy and warmth. Greenaway's intricate outline engravings, beautifully framed against the green background, invite young artists to explore their creativity through watercolor painting. The cover design is a testament to Greenaway's exceptional talent for capturing the essence of childhood and the natural world. The book's descriptive stories and verses, penned by George Weatherly, add an extra layer of delight to this charming publication. The Little Folks Painting Book is not only a treasured piece of art but also an educational tool that encourages children to express themselves through art. This cover design takes us back to the 1870s, a time when families would gather around the fireplace, sharing stories and creating memories. The little girls' identical outfits and muffs symbolize the bond between siblings and the warmth and comfort of family. The Little Folks Painting Book is a timeless masterpiece that continues to inspire and delight children and adults alike, making it a must-have addition to any art or literature collection.
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