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W. C. Norton - 1845 Watercolour, A Watchful Eye

1845

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About the Item

This charming scene depicts a young shepherd boy asleep at his post while his faithful hound stands guard. The dog looks into the distance spotting a figure on horseback approaching. The artist captures the scene in fine detail, using a delicate hand to highlight the sleeping boy's peaceful features as he rests. Signed and dated to the lower right. Also inscribed M. Bottomley to the left hand corner. On card.
  • Creation Year:
    1845
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.43 in (34.1 cm)Width: 20.01 in (50.8 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    There is light foxing to the painting.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: rq1521stDibs: LU881312731702

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