Two Children Paddling

John Dawson Watson, 1832 - 1892



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

John Dawson Watson

Date Created

1869

Dimensions

support: 21.7cm x 16.8cm

accession number

1973.35

Support

paper

Medium

watercolour
bodycolour
pencil

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