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Ernest Atkinson Hornel: Children Dancing Around a Tree (1891)

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Ernest Atkinson Hornel (1864-1933), Children dancing around a tree, signed and dated ‘E A Hornel/91’ (lower right), oil on canvas, 33¼ x 46 in. (84.5 x 116.8 cm.), Source: Christie’s

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Ernest Atkinson Hornel (1864-1933), Children dancing around a tree, signed and dated ‘E A Hornel/91’ (lower right), oil on canvas, 33¼ x 46 in. (84.5 x 116.8 cm.), Source: Christie’s (details)

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  1. 北方榆 (Northern Elm) says:
    January 4, 2022 at 9:25 am

    even the leaves on the tree are turned into lovely children’s faces…. love the painting!

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    1. AT SUNNYSIDE - WHERE TRUTH AND BEAUTY MEET says:
      January 4, 2022 at 10:01 am

      Thanks for sharing your thoughts, Northern Elm. 🙂

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  2. Rosaliene Bacchus says:
    January 4, 2022 at 12:56 pm

    Love this! Rich earth tones. The children are one with the tree.

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    1. AT SUNNYSIDE - WHERE TRUTH AND BEAUTY MEET says:
      January 4, 2022 at 1:20 pm

      Hard to imagine that this painting caused controversy in its day. I love the colors, too. Thanks for visiting, Rosaliene. 🙂

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