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"We made believe that the hammock was a boat"(colour litho)
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"We made believe that the hammock was a boat"(colour litho)
6013990 " We made believe that the hammock was a boat" (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: " We made believe that the hammock was a boat." Illustration for Our Diary of Teddy and Me illustrated by John Hassall (Thomas Nelson, c 1940). Poorly printed, only suitable for repro at small size.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25177720
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The vibrant colour litho print titled ""We made believe that the hammock was a boat"" captures the essence of childhood imagination and joy. Created by John Hassall in the 1930s, this artwork showcases a group of children happily playing in a countryside setting. In this delightful scene, the children have transformed a simple hammock into their very own boat. With wide smiles on their faces, they are fully immersed in their make-believe adventure. The boy and girl at the forefront exude happiness as they navigate through imaginary waters. This print evokes nostalgia for simpler times when children found endless amusement in everyday objects and nature's wonders. It reminds us of the importance of fostering creativity and embracing our inner childlike spirit. Hassall's attention to detail is evident in his depiction of lush greenery surrounding the children, adding depth to the composition. The use of bright colours further enhances the cheerful atmosphere portrayed in this artwork. "We made believe that the hammock was a boat" serves as an endearing reminder that happiness can be found even in ordinary moments if we allow ourselves to let go and embrace our imagination. This print is not only visually captivating but also emotionally uplifting, making it a timeless piece that resonates with people across generations.
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