Seymour Joseph Guy: A Rediscovery of Victorian Sentiment Seymour Joseph Guy (1824-1910) remains a figure shrouded in relative obscurity, yet his paintings possess an undeniable charm and offer a poignant glimpse into the idealized vision of American childhood during the Victorian era. Largely overlooked for decades after his death, Guy’s oeuvre is now experiencing a resurgence of interest thanks to meticulous scholarship and advanceme…