1887 Wood Engraving Green Leaves Sere Children Autumn George Boughton XAE1

This is an original 1887 black and white wood engraving titled, "Green Leaves Among the Sere," featuring an image of a mother and four girls.

CONDITION

This 124+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. Light moisture wrinkling. Please note that there is print on the verso of this engraving.

• Product Type: Original Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 5.5 x 7.5 inches; 14 x 19 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

This piece was illustrated by Boughton, George Henry. There is no visible artist signature.

George Henry Boughton

George Henry Boughton (1833-1905) was an English artist hailing from Norwich, England. He was most recognized for his theatrical set designs, paintings, graphic art designs, and illustrations, as well as his realism and tonalism styles. His works primarily centered on female figures, marine and nautical, genre, portraits, winterscapes, landscapes, and historical subjects. BoughtonÕs art has been exhibited at the Centennial International Exposition of 1876 (Philadelphia WorldÕs Fair), the Art Institute of Chicago, the Royal Academy of Arts in London, the Boston Art Club, the Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904 (St. Louis WorldÕs Fair), the WorldÕs Columbia Exposition of 1893 (Chicago WorldÕs Fair) and more. He was later affiliated with the Brooklyn Art Association, the National Academy of Design and others.

Keywords specific to this image: A. P. Dixon, trees, sea, water, bench, park, baby

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