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Artists' Catalogue Entry

Artist: Ann Arnold

Title: Two For Joy

Medium: Oil on Canvas

Size: 28cm x 38cm

Date: 2000

Source: {B19}

Exhibited

Ruralist 2000 Exhibition
Barley Splatt, Cornwall,
30 September - 20 October 2000

Reproduced

Greetings Card
Published by Silk Top Hat Gallery, Ludlow, c. 2001-2002

Supplementary Information

"Two for Joy" is the second line of a traditional English rhyme referring to magpies:

One for sorrow,
Two for joy.
Three for a girl,
Four for a boy.
Five for silver,
Six for gold.
Seven for a secret,
Never to be told.