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Fine Art Print : And The Cat Said, Can You Purr?, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
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And The Cat Said, Can You Purr?, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
And The Cat Said, Can You Purr?, c1930. An illustration from The Ugly Duckling by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co. Ltd, London, c1930]
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into a whimsical world of enchantment with our exquisite fine art print, "And The Cat Said, Can You Purr?" by W Heath Robinson. Originally created for Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales, this charming illustration from 1930 brings the classic tale of The Ugly Duckling to life. With intricate detail and a playful sense of humor, this timeless work of art is sure to add a touch of magic to any space. Experience the joy and wonder of this beloved story as you bring a piece of art history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.4cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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And The Cat Said, Can You Purr?
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is a captivating print that captures the essence of curiosity and interaction between animals. Created in the 1930s by renowned artist W Heath Robinson, this monochrome illustration originates from Hans Christian Andersen's timeless fairy tale, "The Ugly Duckling". In this enchanting scene, we find ourselves immersed in a world where felines and birds coexist harmoniously. A sleepy cat with mesmerizing eyes engages with a group of ducks as they gather around an open book held by a shepherdess. The cat's question hangs in the air: can you purr? It symbolizes not only curiosity but also the desire for connection across different species. Robinson's intricate details bring life to each character depicted on this print. The century-old charm of his work transports us back to a simpler time when literature played an essential role in shaping young minds. This artwork serves as a reminder of the power of storytelling and its ability to bridge gaps between diverse creatures. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded that beauty lies beyond appearances; it resides within our interactions and shared experiences. With its rich history and artistic brilliance, "And The Cat Said, Can You Purr?" continues to captivate audiences today while paying homage to two great literary figures - Hans Christian Andersen and W Heath Robinson.
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