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Hippo. Humorous drawing of a hippo. Chuck it here. Artist George Henry Thompson Date: 1904
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Hippo. Humorous drawing of a hippo. Chuck it here. Artist George Henry Thompson Date: 1904
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Chuck the Hippo,
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by George Henry Thompson (1904) This delightful and humorous drawing by George Henry Thompson, dated 1904, showcases a playful and lighthearted take on a hippopotamus. Named "Chuck," this charming illustration captures the whimsical side of this large and often misunderstood animal. Thompson's artistic skills are on full display in this image, with the hippo's expressive eyes and exaggerated features adding to the overall sense of fun and humor. The artist's use of line and shading creates depth and dimension, making Chuck appear as if he could leap off the page and join us in our world. Despite their intimidating size and appearance, hippos are actually quite agile and can be quite mischievous in the wild. Thompson's drawing captures this side of their nature, as Chuck seems to be chuckling to himself, likely at some inside joke only hippos understand. Thompson's use of color adds to the overall charm of the drawing, with the warm tones of the hippo's skin contrasting against the cooler background tones. The simple yet effective use of color enhances the overall visual appeal of the piece. This charming and humorous drawing of a hippo, titled "Chuck," by George Henry Thompson, is a delightful addition to any collection of whimsical illustrations. With its expressive features and playful personality, Chuck is sure to bring a smile to your face and brighten up any room.
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