Fine Art Print : Girl and boy sitting on a garden wall
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Girl and boy sitting on a garden wall
A girl and a boy, Patty and Paul, sitting on a garden wall, where they have found two snails. Below is a windmill.
first published 1879
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Media ID 7197583
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1879 Bonnet Brother Greenaway Horizon Kate Patty Sister Slow Snail Snails Wind Mill
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bask in the charm of yesteryears with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, titled "Patty and Paul Finding Snails," is a timeless treasure from Mary Evans Picture Library. Dated back to 1879, this beautiful photograph captures the innocence and joy of two children, a girl and a boy, as they discover two curious snails on a sun-kissed garden wall. The idyllic scene is further enhanced by the presence of a windmill in the background, adding a sense of tranquility and nostalgia. Bring this classic moment into your home and let the magic of this fine art print transport you to a simpler time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 50.8cm (14.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Delightful Afternoon in the Country Garden In this charming 1879 illustration by Kate Greenaway, we find two young siblings, Patty and Paul, engrossed in an enchanting discovery in their rural garden. Sitting on an old garden wall, they share a moment of wonderment as they examine two curious creatures they've found - snails. The sister, Patty, wears a floral bonnet and a pretty dress, while her brother Paul dons a simple shirt and shorts. The quaint, red-roofed house with a window peeks out in the background, adding to the idyllic scene. The tranquil country landscape unfolds before them, with a picturesque windmill standing tall against the horizon. The slow-paced rhythm of the 1870s is reflected in the children's leisurely exploration of their surroundings. The lush greenery, the gentle breeze, and the peaceful atmosphere invite us to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of life. The children's fascination with the snails symbolizes the innocent curiosity and joy that comes with childhood. The illustration captures the essence of a bygone era, where the beauty of nature and the bond between siblings were cherished. This image, first published in 1879, remains a timeless reminder of the delight and wonder that can be found in the smallest of things.
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