Pastoral Scenes
The Farm
Hanna Hirsch-Pauli
A peaceful rural scene by Hanna Hirsch-Pauli depicting a child looking out over a sunlit Swedish farmstead.
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.
Old World Portraits
Piano Practice Interrupted
Willem Bartel van der Kooi
A charming 19th-century genre painting depicting a young girl in a blue dress being playfully interrupted at the piano by two boys.
Figure Studies
Two Children with a Cat
Judith Leyster
A charming 17th-century genre scene capturing the playful joy of two children and their kitten.
Pastoral Scenes
The Tournament
Ralph Hedley
A charming 1898 genre painting by Ralph Hedley depicting children at play in a nostalgic countryside setting.