It's Papa Can't Bear it Out of His Sight by Randolph Caldecott

It's Papa Can't Bear it Out of His Sight 1872

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drawing, print, gouache, paper, watercolor, pencil, graphite

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drawing

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print

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gouache

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charcoal drawing

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paper

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oil painting

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watercolor

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coloured pencil

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england

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romanticism

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pencil

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graphite

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watercolour illustration

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genre-painting

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watercolor

"It's Papa Can't Bear it Out of His Sight" is a humorous illustration created by Randolph Caldecott in 1872. The artwork depicts a scene from Victorian England where a group of women, including a bride, are gathered around a baby. A man is peeking through a doorway, seemingly unable to tear his eyes away from the adorable infant. Caldecott, a renowned illustrator known for his lively and whimsical style, captured the warmth and joy of family life in this charming piece. This illustration, housed in The Art Institute of Chicago, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Caldecott's work.

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