Photographic Print : The First Bite by Ethel Parkinson
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The First Bite by Ethel Parkinson
A little Dutch boy and girl sit fishing by some water, when there is a tug on the line -- the boy looks pleased, but the girl seems apprehensive
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Media ID 4454947
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Apprehensive Clogs Ethel Holland Netherlands Parkinson Pleased
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the charm of timeless storytelling with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "The First Bite" by Ethel Parkinson. This enchanting image, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a moment of pure joy and anticipation as a little Dutch boy eagerly reels in his catch, while his companion girl looks on with a mix of excitement and apprehension. Add this evocative piece of art to your home or office to evoke a sense of nostalgia and delight. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and bring this cherished moment into your daily life.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 30.4cm (7.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The First Bite
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a charming and evocative painting by the talented English artist Ethel Parkinson, showcasing the simple joys of Dutch childhood and the traditional pastime of fishing. The scene unfolds by a serene body of water, where a little Dutch boy and girl sit side by side, each with a rod in hand and a small net at their feet. The boy, dressed in the typical Dutch costume of a short-brimmed hat, waistcoat, and clogs, exudes a sense of excitement and pleasure as he feels the telltale tug on his line. His eyes are wide with anticipation, and his smile speaks volumes of the thrill of the catch. However, his companion, a little Dutch girl, dressed in a traditional long dress and apron, looks apprehensively at the boy, her expression a mix of trepidation and concern. The line on her rod has also been pulled, but she hesitates, unsure of what to do next. The boy, sensing her unease, offers her an encouraging nod and a reassuring smile, reminding her of the shared experience and the joy that comes with it. This historical painting captures the essence of a simpler time, when the industry of fishing was an integral part of daily life in the Netherlands. The use of vibrant colors and intricate details in Parkinson's brushstrokes brings the scene to life, transporting us back to a time when the simple pleasures of nature and the company of loved ones were enough to bring joy and wonder to the hearts of young and old alike. The painting is a testament to the enduring power of tradition and the beauty of the natural world, making it a must-have for any collection of historical or Dutch art.
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