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Child with Pet Dog, c. 1825. Creator: Micah Williams
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Child with Pet Dog, c. 1825. Creator: Micah Williams
Child with Pet Dog, c. 1825
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Folk Art Naive Art Pastel Pet Dog Infancy Infant Laid Paper
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This enchanting 19th century pastel drawing by Micah Williams, titled "Child with Pet Dog," captures the tender bond between a young child and their loyal canine companion. Dated around 1825, this American folk art masterpiece showcases the innocence and simplicity of rural life during this era. The child, dressed in clothing typical of the time, sits on the ground, cradling his pet dog in his arms. The dog, with its expressive eyes and wagging tail, gazes up at its master with unwavering devotion. The scene is depicted on laid paper, which adds to the rustic and authentic feel of the artwork. The use of pastel on this surface allows for a soft and delicate rendering of the figures and their surroundings. The colors are muted and earthy, reflecting the natural world that surrounds them. This charming work of art is a testament to the deep connection between humans and animals, a bond that transcends time and culture. It invites us to reflect on the innocence and joy of childhood, and the enduring love between a child and their pet. The "Child with Pet Dog" by Micah Williams is a cherished addition to any art collection, and a must-see for anyone interested in American folk art or the depiction of childhood in art. This piece has been exhibited in various galleries and museums, including the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., and continues to inspire and delight audiences with its timeless appeal.
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