Description

“Loving Cradle” by P. Buckley Moss is a rare lithograph that encapsulates the warmth and protection of a child’s early days, beautifully framed within a heart shape. This artwork features a cozy scene with a small child nestled in a wooden cradle, peacefully sleeping. The cradle rocks gently, symbolizing the soothing rhythm of love and care surrounding a newborn. Two sheep stand watchfully on either side, a traditional motif of calmness and innocence, adding a layer of protection to the baby in this dreamlike setting. A small mouse beneath the cradle adds a whimsical touch, as though nature itself is watching over the child.

The heart-shaped frame formed by the surrounding branches and landscape enhances the feeling of nurturing and parental love, giving the image a warm and comforting ambiance. Moss’s signature muted color palette, with soft earth tones and gentle whites, brings out the delicate and tranquil nature of the scene. The simplicity of the details, such as the baby’s soft blanket and the cradle’s classic design, invites the viewer into a world of tender care and simplicity.

“Loving Cradle” is a perfect depiction of the delicate and cherished moments of infancy. Its nostalgic style and focus on love, security, and the innocence of childhood make it a cherished piece for collectors and admirers of P. Buckley Moss’s work. The artwork serves as a heartwarming reminder of the bonds that form the foundation of our lives and is ideal for anyone looking to add a piece that evokes comfort, love, and serenity to their collection.

• Edition Size: 1000 and 25 artist’s proofs
• American woman artist, Patricia Buckley Moss.

1989

Rare Art Print

Includes a Certificate of Authenticity. (See FAQs)

Image Size: 8-11/16 x 10-1/4 inches. Paper Size: 13-11/16 x 15-1/4 inches.