Peaceable Kingdom by Edward Hicks. A peaceful gathering of diverse wild and domestic animals alongside children in a lush, rolling landscape with a river and small figures in the distance.

Peaceable Kingdom

Edward Hicks

1848 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A charming 19th-century American folk art painting depicting a biblical vision of harmony between animals and humanity.

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Where it works

A quiet, grounding work with warm, lived-in color — sits quietly within a room.

Often works in
Living Room · Study · Entryway
Placement
Reads naturally above long furniture lines
Walls
Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
Color notes
Charcoal black, Soft gray, Deep burgundy

About the piece

Painted in 1848 by Edward Hicks, this iconic work is a signature piece of American folk art. It illustrates a vision of universal peace, featuring a meticulously rendered leopard, lion, and ox coexisting with children, set against a serene landscape that references William Penn's treaty.