Figure Studies
The Doll Mother
Anton Seitz
A charming 19th-century genre painting depicting a young girl playing 'mother' with her doll in a cozy home setting.
Art for the Nursery
Soft, airy works that keep the room calm, gentle, and light.
Gentle color, lighter forms, and a soothing pace make these works feel calm, tender, and easy to live with.
Figure Studies
Inconsolable
Frans Verhas
A tender Victorian scene of a young girl comforting a distressed toddler in a rich, textured interior.
Pastoral Scenes
Summer
Edward Atkinson Hornel
A vibrant, mosaic-like scene of childhood play in a summer woodland, captured with the rich textures and bold patterns characteristic of the Glasgow Boys.