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Hey! Diddle Diddle by g h Thompson
Hey! Diddle Diddle by gh Thompson. George Henry Thompson (1859-1959) specialised in illustrating humorous animals. He was also a landscape painter. This image in books and postcards by Ernest Nister. Date: circa 1904
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the whimsical world of George Henry Thompson's 'Hey! Diddle Diddle' with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Each intricately designed piece brings Thompson's humorous illustration of anthropomorphic animals playing musical instruments from the classic nursery rhyme to life. Engage in a delightful puzzle-solving experience, perfect for all ages and skill levels. Immerse yourself in the nostalgic charm of this timeless image, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22cm (14" x 8.7")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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.
Hey! Diddle Diddle
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a delightful and whimsical illustration by the talented British artist, George Henry Thompson. Thompson, born in 1859, was known for his unique ability to bring humor and personality to his anthropomorphic animal creations. This charming image, believed to have been created around 1904, is a testament to Thompson's artistic skill and his imaginative storytelling. In this illustration, we see a group of animals gathered around a table, engaged in a lively game of musical chairs. The scene is reminiscent of the classic nursery rhyme "Hey! Diddle Diddle," with the cat playing the fiddle, the cow jumping over the moon, and the dish running away with the spoon. However, Thompson's interpretation is full of playful twists and unexpected details that add to the fun and intrigue. The cat, with its expressive face and exaggerated features, strums away on its fiddle with great enthusiasm. The cow, wearing a frilly apron and a mischievous grin, leaps gracefully over the moon, which is depicted as a round, cheesy object. The dish and the spoon, in a comical turn of events, are shown as a pair of mischievous dogs, chasing each other around the table. Thompson's use of color and texture adds depth and dimension to the illustration, making it a visual feast for the eyes. The warm, earthy tones of the animals' fur and the vibrant colors of their clothing create a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The intricate details of the table setting, from the polka-dotted tablecloth to the delicate china, add to the sense of whimsy and delight. Overall, "Hey! Diddle Diddle" is a timeless and enchanting work of art that continues to captivate and delight viewers of all ages. Thompson's ability to bring his anthropomorphic animals to life with humor and charm makes this illustration a true classic in the world of children's art.
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