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Tinkers (colour litho)
8650425 Tinkers (colour litho) by Pletsch, Oskar (1830-88); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tinkers. Illustration for Buttercups and Daisies for Little Children with illustrations by Oscar Pletsch, printed in colours by Leighton Brothers (George Routledge, 1876 or earlier).); © Look and Learn
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This charming lithograph by Oskar Pletsch captures a scene of Tinkers, or itinerant traders, going about their daily business in the 19th century. The vivid colors and intricate details bring to life a moment from Buttercups and Daisies for Little Children, a book illustrated by Pletsch and printed in colors by Leighton Brothers.
The image transports us back to a time when these wandering craftsmen traveled from town to town, selling their wares and offering their services. The Tinkers are depicted with meticulous attention to detail, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing the essence of everyday life in this era.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the importance of education and how illustrations like these were used to educate children in the past. The vibrant hues and lively composition make this artwork not only visually appealing but also historically significant.
Pletsch's work is a testament to his talent as an illustrator and his ability to create engaging images that resonate with viewers across generations. This print serves as a window into the past, allowing us to glimpse into a world long gone but forever preserved through art.
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