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A grocer cups his ear to a small girl in his shop (colour litho)
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A grocer cups his ear to a small girl in his shop (colour litho)
960229 A grocer cups his ear to a small girl in his shop (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: What Did You Say, Little One? A grocer cups his ear to a small girl in his shop.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22221436
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Aprons Baskets Cups Grocer Grocers Grocery Listening Shopkeepers Shops Small
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In this charming 19th-century lithograph, we are transported to a bustling grocer's shop where an endearing interaction takes place. The print captures the essence of a simpler time, when small moments held great significance. The focus of the image is a kindly grocer who cups his ear attentively towards a small girl standing before him. With curiosity and innocence in her eyes, she leans forward as if sharing an important secret with the shopkeeper. Their connection transcends age and social status, reminding us of the universal language of kindness. Surrounded by shelves filled with baskets overflowing with fresh produce and essential goods, this scene offers a glimpse into daily life during that era. The grocer's apron hints at his hard work and dedication to serving his community. The artist skillfully portrays not only the characters but also their surroundings - from the fashions worn by both child and adult to the meticulously detailed interiors of the shop itself. This attention to detail adds depth and authenticity to the artwork. This delightful lithograph invites us to imagine what might be exchanged between these two individuals: perhaps it is advice on choosing ripe fruits or simply sharing stories about their day. Whatever it may be, it reminds us that even in our modern world, meaningful connections can still be found within simple gestures like cupping one's ear in genuine listening.
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