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The Donkey, c1900. Artist: Helena J. Maguire
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The Donkey, c1900. Artist: Helena J. Maguire
The Donkey, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
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This print showcases "The Donkey" a charming artwork created by Helena J. Maguire in the early 20th century. The image is taken from "Baby's Animal Picture Book" by Aunt Louisa, published by Frederick Warne & Co. in London and New York around 1900. In this delightful scene, we see a group of children and adults enjoying a leisurely donkey ride through the countryside. The vibrant colors and detailed brushstrokes bring the painting to life, capturing the joy and innocence of childhood adventures. A young boy takes center stage as he confidently sits atop the donkey's back, guided by an older man who accompanies him on their journey. Surrounding them are other boys, girls, men, and women eagerly observing or waiting for their turn to experience this whimsical mode of transportation. "The Donkey" not only serves as a beautiful piece of art but also evokes nostalgia for a simpler time when such simple pleasures brought immense happiness. It reminds us of the importance of embracing our inner child and finding joy in everyday moments. Helena J. Maguire's talent shines through her masterful depiction of this beloved animal companion that has been cherished throughout history for its loyalty and gentle nature. This enchanting print captures both the beauty of nature and the timeless bond between humans and animals—a true testament to Maguire's artistic prowess.
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