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The Cat and Mouse in Partnership, 1909
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The Cat and Mouse in Partnership, 1909
The Cat stole away behind the city walls to the Church... The Cat and Mouse in Partnership from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, pub. 1909 (colour lithograph)
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Media ID 15141967
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1909 Arthur Rackham 1867 1939 Balcony Brothers Grimm Childrens Illustration Fable Fairy Story Fairy Tale Fairytale Magic Myth Rail Turrets Colour Lithograph Historica Graphica Collection Tabby Cat
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This enchanting 1909 lithograph, titled "The Cat and Mouse in Partnership" captures a pivotal moment from the beloved fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham, this vibrant print brings to life the whimsical world of fables and magic. In this scene, we witness the cunning cat as it stealthily makes its way behind the towering city walls towards an ancient church. The cat's mischievous intentions are concealed beneath its innocent facade, ready to outsmart its unsuspecting partner-in-crime – a clever little mouse. As they embark on their daring adventure together, Rackham's intricate detailing transports us into a realm where animals possess human-like qualities. The artist's use of color adds depth and richness to every element within the composition. From the ornate turrets adorning majestic buildings to the playful tabby cat perched upon a balcony rail, each stroke of Rackham's brush evokes wonderment and curiosity. "The Cat and Mouse in Partnership" is not merely an illustration; it is an invitation for both children and adults alike to delve into a world where fairy tales come alive. This historical lithograph serves as a reminder that stories passed down through generations continue to captivate our imagination with their timeless allure.
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