Old Toby and Old Tales
– Acrylic on canvas – 60 × 60 cm –
“A peaceful summer’s day in the Shire: Bilbo and Gandalf enjoy a pipe of Old Toby – the finest tobacco from the Southfarthing – while laughing together and sharing tales of days long past. This painting captures one of those rare moments in which magic, friendship, and a sense of timelessness gently come together.
Set before Bag End, the scene invites the viewer to pause and breathe. It reflects the warm-hearted calm of the Shire, which endures despite all the adventures yet to come. Lush greens, summer blossoms, and heartfelt laughter convey a feeling of comfort, safety, and gentle nostalgia.“
An original artwork for admirers of Tolkien’s world who cherish its quiet, human moments just as much as its great heroic tales.
Year of creation:
2025
No artificial intelligence was involved in the creation of this artwork.
The signed original painting, framed and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, is available here .
Also available as a canvas print or fine art print.