Home > Animals > Birds > Passerines > Bunting And American Sparrows > Song Sparrow
The Merry Sparrow and the naughty boy (Little Cock Sparrow), from Blackies Popular Nursery Rhymes published by Blackie and Sons Limited, c. 1920 (colour litho)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The Merry Sparrow and the naughty boy (Little Cock Sparrow), from Blackies Popular Nursery Rhymes published by Blackie and Sons Limited, c. 1920 (colour litho)
3435490 The Merry Sparrow and the naughty boy (Little Cock Sparrow), from Blackies Popular Nursery Rhymes published by Blackie and Sons Limited, c.1920 (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Hassall (1868-1948)
Blackies Popular Nursery Rhymes published by Blackie and Sons Limited circa 1920); English, out of copyright
Media ID 25190676
© Bridgeman Images
Arrow Arrows Naughty Nursery Rhymes Songs Sparrow
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Birds
> Passerines
> Bunting And American Sparrows
> Song Sparrow
> Arts
> Artists
> H
> John Hassall
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> John Hassall
> Popular Themes
> Dance
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming vintage print captures a delightful scene from Blackie's Popular Nursery Rhymes, published by Blackie and Sons Limited around 1920. Illustrated by the talented John Hassall, this color lithograph depicts "The Merry Sparrow and the naughty boy (Little Cock Sparrow)" in all its whimsical glory. In the image, we see a mischievous little boy dressed as a sparrow, complete with feathered wings and beak-shaped hat. He stands before an arrow-filled quiver, playfully wielding one of them like a weapon. The vibrant colors bring to life the joyous atmosphere of this nursery rhyme world. The artwork showcases Hassall's signature style - bold lines and exaggerated forms that exude energy and movement. It perfectly complements the playful nature of children's songs and rhymes. As we gaze at this enchanting print, we can almost hear the merry tunes that accompany these beloved nursery rhymes. We imagine the naughty boy dancing about with his bow in hand while singing along to catchy melodies. This piece is not only a visual delight but also evokes nostalgia for simpler times when children found joy in imaginative play. It serves as a reminder of how timeless nursery rhymes continue to captivate young hearts even after decades have passed. A true treasure from yesteryears, this vintage illustration brings smiles to our faces as it celebrates childhood innocence through artistry and imagination.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
