{"id":9394,"date":"2026-09-17T13:25:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T18:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/?p=9394"},"modified":"2026-09-17T13:25:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T18:25:08","slug":"sunday-morning-leblond-oval-print","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/sunday-morning-leblond-oval-print\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Morning, LeBlond Oval Print"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"leblond-print-intro\">\n<h2 class=\"leblond-print-title\">Sunday Morning<\/h2>\n<div class=\"leblond-print-number\">Le Blond No. 101<\/div>\n<div class=\"leblond-print-meta\"><strong>Date:<\/strong> 1854-1867<br \/>\n<strong>Size:<\/strong> 6 3\/4&#8243; \u00d7 5 1\/4&#8243;<\/div>\n<p class=\"leblond-print-summary\">A quiet Sunday morning scene capturing the rhythms of rural village life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"leblond-print-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/SundayMorning2.jpg\" alt=\"Sunday Morning\"  \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"leblond-book-excerpt\">\n<h3 class=\"leblond-book-heading\">From <em>The LeBlond Book<\/em> by C. T. Courtney Lewis, 1920<\/h3>\n<div class=\"leblond-book-content\">\n<div class=\"leblond-book-cover\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/LeBlond-Book-Cover.jpg\" alt=\"The LeBlond Book by C. T. Courtney Lewis\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"leblond-book-text\">\n112. Sunday Morning. Le Blond, No. 101. <\/p>\n<p>This and No. 113 are the only two upright ovals. The village church is seen down the path, and to it are wending their way various members of the good pastor&#8217;s flock, who smile when a sabbath appears, and put on their Sunday best. In the foreground, we see the village preacher with his walking-stick; but where his modest mansion stands we are not shown. On the right are some fine trees. The print makes a nice companion to No. 113. <\/p>\n<p>The print is signed on the bottom right. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday Morning Le Blond No. 101 Date: 1854-1867 Size: 6 3\/4&#8243; \u00d7 5 1\/4&#8243; A quiet Sunday morning scene capturing the rhythms of rural village life. From The LeBlond Book by C. T. Courtney Lewis, 1920 112. Sunday Morning. Le Blond, No. 101. This and No. 113 are the only two upright ovals. The village&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9215,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[30],"tags":[31,52],"class_list":["post-9394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-leblond-prints","tag-leblond-ovals","tag-leblond-prints"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3viLY-2rw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2643,"url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/the-wedding-day-leblond-oval-print\/","url_meta":{"origin":9394,"position":0},"title":"The Wedding Day, LeBlond Oval Print","author":"Karen","date":"March 9, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"The Wedding Day Le Blond No. 102 Date: 1854-1867 Size: 6 3\/4\" \u00d7 5 1\/4\" A wedding party leaves the church as villagers greet the newly married couple. 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