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The Catch by Charles Robinson
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The Catch by Charles Robinson
An illustration by Charles Robinson (1870-1937) of a fantasy scene showing a baby mermaid sat on the shore of a rock pool surrounded by two female bathers. The brother of William Heath Robinson, Charles was an active member of the London Sketch Club. He produced a number of dreamy and romantic illustrations in the style of The Fairy School for The Sketch, The Tatler and The Bystander. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
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Catch Fantasy Mermaid Pool Robinson Shore Surrounded 1926
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A Whimsical Encounter at the Shore: Charles Robinson's 'The Catch' (1926) This illustration by Charles Robinson, titled 'The Catch,' invites us to step into a world of fantasy and wonder. The scene unfolds on a rocky shore, where a baby mermaid sits contentedly in a pool, surrounded by the intrigue of the natural world and the curiosity of two female bathers. Charles Robinson (1870-1937), the talented brother of renowned illustrator William Heath Robinson, was an active member of the London Sketch Club. Known for his dreamy and romantic illustrations, Robinson's work graced the pages of esteemed publications such as The Fairy School for The Sketch, The Tatler, and The Bystander. In 'The Catch,' Robinson masterfully blends the ethereal beauty of the mermaid with the ordinary world of the human bathers. The mermaid's serene expression and the gentle touch of her hand on the water's surface create a sense of tranquility, while the bathers' surprised expressions and the upturned parasol hint at the magical moment unfolding before them. The illustration, dated 1926, is a testament to Robinson's skillful use of color and composition. The vibrant hues of the sea, the rich greens of the foliage, and the delicate pastels of the bathing suits harmoniously blend to create a visually stunning work of art. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we are reminded of the power of imagination and the magic that lies just beyond the ordinary world. (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
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