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The Babes in the wood, c. 1900 (w / c & pen & ink on paper)
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The Babes in the wood, c. 1900 (w / c & pen & ink on paper)
LIS244428 The Babes in the wood, c.1900 (w/c & pen & ink on paper) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); 38.1x21.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: probably illustration for Blackies Popular Nursery Stories; ); © Liss Fine Art
Media ID 25196212
© Liss Fine Art / Bridgeman Images
Angst Anguish Anxiety Argument Babe Brother Childrens Frightened Lost Scared Sentimental Sibling Siblings Sister Spying Wooded
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The Babes in the Wood, c. 1900
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is a captivating and emotive print that captures the essence of childhood innocence and vulnerability. Created by John Hassall, this artwork showcases his exceptional talent in watercolor and pen & ink techniques on paper. The scene depicts two young children, a sister and brother, seated together in a dense forest. Their expressions reveal anguish, anxiety, and angst as they appear frightened while watching their surroundings with wide eyes. The artist masterfully portrays their fear through delicate brushstrokes that bring out every nuance of emotion. Lost in the woods, these little ones find themselves caught up in an argument or perhaps contemplating their next move. The sibling bond is evident as they seek solace from each other's presence amidst the uncertainty of their situation. Hassall's attention to detail creates a sentimental atmosphere within this piece. The viewer can almost feel the tension and hear the rustling leaves as if spying on these lost children themselves. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of how vulnerable children can be when faced with unfamiliar circumstances or environments. It evokes empathy for their plight while also highlighting the resilience that often resides within them. "The Babes in the Wood" is not just an exquisite work of art; it is also a testament to Hassall's ability to capture raw human emotions through his brushstrokes. This print will undoubtedly resonate with anyone who appreciates both artistic beauty and storytelling at its finest.
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