A distinguished decorative piece with antique charm, perfect for curated interiors or collections.
From the 19th century, this scene captures the romantic sensibility and narrative detail typical of the Victorian era, where childhood and nature were often idealized. The composition features a richly wooded background, flowing water, and a basket at the boy's side - adding storybook warmth to the peaceful setting.
This piece combines engraved detail with hand-applied watercolor washes, creating depth and softness in the foliage, figure, and water. It is professionally presented under glass in a classic gilt wood frame with French matting using gilt accents and marbled paper.
Ideal for those drawn to antique wall art, narrative prints, or English country style, this piece adds timeless character to a child's room, library, or gallery wall.

M. Wright, The Boy Out Fishing
Signed and dated on card on reverse: The Boy out Fishing February 27, 1812 No. 5
9 3/4 In. x 12 3/4 In.; Frame: 16 3/4 In. x 20 1/8 In.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: In excellent antique condition; please refer to photos for condition details.

Origin:
United Kingdom

Materials & Techniques:
Glass, Watercolor, Wood

Details:
Frame Type: Framed
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Art Subjects: Sport
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; In excellent antique condition; please refer to photos for condition details.