Fine Art Print : Child on a rocking horse
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Child on a rocking horse
Child on a rocking horse with a lucky pig strapped on behing. Artist: AJO Date: c1920
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Media ID 14178012
© Mary Evans Picture Library / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
C1920 Lucky Rocking Strapped Behing
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting charm of childhood with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of a child on a rocking horse, with a lucky pig strapped behind, transport you back in time. Originally created by artist AJO around 1920, this timeless piece is now available for you to bring into your home. Our Fine Art Prints are sourced from trusted archives, such as Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Add a touch of nostalgia and whimsy to your decor with this beautiful, rights managed print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming vintage photograph, titled "Child on a Rocking Horse with a Lucky Pig," dates back to the early 1920s and is an exquisite work of art by the renowned artist AJO. The image captures a young child, dressed in a classic outfit of the era, seated securely on a beautifully crafted rocking horse. The horse's intricate details, from its polished wooden body to its flowing mane and tail, are a testament to the artisanal skills of the time. What sets this photograph apart, however, is the presence of a lucky pig strapped behind the child. The pig, with its wide, round eyes and a small ribbon tied around its neck, appears to be smiling and seems to be enjoying the ride as much as the child. In many cultures, pigs are considered symbols of good fortune and prosperity, making this accessory a popular addition to children's toys during this period. The historical context of this photograph is fascinating. The early 1920s were a time of significant social and economic change, with the aftermath of World War I and the emergence of new technologies shaping the world. This photograph, with its simple yet endearing subject matter, offers a glimpse into the past and the joys of childhood during this era. The artist, AJO, has masterfully captured the essence of this moment, creating a timeless piece that continues to captivate viewers even today. The combination of the child's innocent joy and the lucky pig's playful presence adds a touch of whimsy and wonder to this beautiful photograph.
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