Two Children Paddling
John Dawson Watson 1832 - 1892
Summary
Two children, a boy and a girl, paddling in the sea. The beach can be seen behind them. The boy is to the right and the girl to the left. The boy is standing up straight and is wearing brown trousers that are rolled above the knee, a blue jersey and a yellow scarf. He is looking out to sea and his hair and scarf are blown to the right. The girl is wearing a blue skirt, a pink jersey and a maroon shawl. She is bending downwards and is holding her skirt in her right hand. Her left hand is held by the boy.
Object Name
Two Children Paddling
Creators Name
Date Created
1869
Dimensions
support: 21.7cm x 16.8cm
accession number
1973.35
Collection Group
Support
paper
Medium
watercolour
bodycolour
pencil
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