Boy With Boat

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Boy With Boat

A portrait painting of a young boy, walking in some shallow waters by a wooden pier, playing with his small toy boat which is attatched to a stick and string which he is holding. Date: circa 1919

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Bouton Elliot Pier Shallow Stick String Waters 1919 Torrey Volume

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Title: A Boy's Joyful Moment with His Toy Boat, Circa 1919 This portrait painting, created circa 1919, depicts a young boy in a moment of pure joy and imagination as he plays with his toy boat in the shallow waters of a wooden pier. The boy, dressed in clothing typical of the early 20th century, holds the small vessel on the end of a stick and string, carefully balancing it as he takes a few steps into the water. The colorful scene is filled with a sense of tranquility and innocence, as the boy's focus is entirely on his beloved toy. The painting, which is part of the March of the Women Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a beautiful representation of childhood and the simple pleasures it brings. The use of soft, muted colors adds to the nostalgic feel of the image, transporting us back in time to a simpler era. This painting, which has been published in various magazines and books over the years, can be found in Volume 11, August of a particular publication. The artist of this piece is Elliot Bouton Torrey, but he is not to be confused with the well-known company of the same name. Torrey's skillful brushstrokes bring the scene to life, capturing the essence of a young boy's playful spirit and the timeless joy of a day spent by the water.

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