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The Weanlings, 1889 (oil on canvas)
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The Weanlings, 1889 (oil on canvas)
989689 The Weanlings, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Hunt, Walter (1861-1941); 147.3x203.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Weanlings. Walter Hunt (1861-1941). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1889. 147.3 x 203.2cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
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1880s 1889 Agricultural Building Animal Young Baby Animal Barn Bucket Cabbage Cabbage Leaf Cabbage Leaves Calf Calves Chicken Cock Cockerel Container Feeding Girl Alone Male Animal Medium Group Medium Group Of Animals Milk One Girl Only Pail Poultry Puppies Puppy Rural Life Vegetable Vegetables Walter Hunt Young Animal 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Artist British British Artist Ethnic Origin Youthful
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The Weanlings, 1889
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is a captivating oil painting by British artist Walter Hunt. This large-scale artwork, measuring 147.3 x 203.2cm, depicts a charming rural scene from the late nineteenth century. In the foreground of the painting, we see a young girl standing alone in a lush countryside setting. She holds a bucket filled with vegetables and cabbage leaves, which she offers to an adorable group of farm animals surrounding her. Among them are calves, chickens, and even playful puppies. Hunt's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of each animal's distinctive features and expressions. The textures of their fur and feathers come alive through his masterful brushwork. The composition exudes tranquility as it captures a moment of peaceful coexistence between humans and nature. The girl's posture suggests innocence and curiosity as she interacts with these gentle creatures. "The Weanlings" not only celebrates the beauty of rural life but also serves as an homage to agricultural traditions that were prevalent during this period. It reminds us of the importance of harmony between humans and animals for sustenance and survival. This remarkable piece showcases Hunt's skill as both an observer of nature and a storyteller through art. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today, offering glimpses into a bygone era where simplicity reigned supreme in our relationship with the natural world.
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