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Happy Families: Master Soot the Sweep's Son (colour litho)
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Happy Families: Master Soot the Sweep's Son (colour litho)
8628228 Happy Families: Master Soot the Sweep's Son (colour litho) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Master Soot the Sweep's Son. One of a set of Happy Families cards, published by John Jaques & Son, London, probably late 19th century. The illustrations on these cards are generally attributed to the famous cartoonist John Tenniel.); © Look and Learn
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This charming colour lithograph print titled "Happy Families: Master Soot the Sweep's Son" captures a whimsical scene from a set of cards published by John Jaques & Son in London during the late 19th century. The illustration, attributed to renowned cartoonist John Tenniel, depicts the son of Master Soot the Sweep in a humorous and lighthearted manner.
In this delightful image, we see a young chimney sweep's son with his soot-covered face and ragged clothes, adding a touch of comedy to an otherwise mundane profession. The intricate details of the chimney stacks in the background provide a glimpse into daily life during this era.
The vibrant colours used in this litho bring out the playfulness of the characters and add to the overall charm of the artwork. It is evident that great care was taken in creating this piece, as every aspect - from facial expressions to clothing folds - is meticulously rendered.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an age where simple pleasures brought joy to families. "Happy Families: Master Soot the Sweep's Son" serves as a reminder that laughter can be found even in unexpected places, making it a timeless addition to any art collection.
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