Little Robin Redbreast

$382.00

From Maybe Smith’s Imaginarium. This captivating fauxguerreotype, a digital daguerreotype in its original case, features Percy, in “Little Robin Redbreast” from the cherished nursery rhyme. Captured during Percy's kitten days, this artwork showcases Maybe Smith’s unique blend of photography and painting. In the image, Percy gazes curiously at a hand-painted robin, cleverly positioned in the background, creating a serene and nostalgic scene.

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From Maybe Smith’s Imaginarium. This captivating fauxguerreotype, a digital daguerreotype in its original case, features Percy, in “Little Robin Redbreast” from the cherished nursery rhyme. Captured during Percy's kitten days, this artwork showcases Maybe Smith’s unique blend of photography and painting. In the image, Percy gazes curiously at a hand-painted robin, cleverly positioned in the background, creating a serene and nostalgic scene.

From Maybe Smith’s Imaginarium. This captivating fauxguerreotype, a digital daguerreotype in its original case, features Percy, in “Little Robin Redbreast” from the cherished nursery rhyme. Captured during Percy's kitten days, this artwork showcases Maybe Smith’s unique blend of photography and painting. In the image, Percy gazes curiously at a hand-painted robin, cleverly positioned in the background, creating a serene and nostalgic scene.

Closed case size is 4.75 x 6.75 inches. Open case is 9.5 x 6.75 inches.

This piece is one of three in a series that recreates favorite nursery rhymes through photographic illustrations.

Each fauxguerreotype is crafted from a digital image and mixed media, including acetate, mirror, paper, velvet, wood, and polymer clay. Its case, adorned with a distinctive bee insignia, is a work of art in itself, featuring velvet embossing that adds a touch of elegance to the presentation.

This artwork not only captures the innocence and whimsy of childhood tales but also represents the Maybe Smith universe and her aspirations in the realms of early photography. It reflects her dedication to her craft while living in rural Appalachia, showcasing her ability to innovate despite limited resources.

Please note that Maybe Smith is a fictional character created by L.S. King.