Antique Fred Morgan Babes in the Wood Lithograph Print Pine Frame 31"

Description

Antique colored lithograph print of “Babes in the Wood” by Fred Morgan, showing a pair of children, reminiscent of Hansel and Gretel, seated together in the woods, the girl sleeping on the boy’s knee. Matted and framed.

Frederick Morgan ROI (1847 – 3 April 1927) was an English painter of portraits, animals, domestic and country scenes. He became known for his idyllic genre scenes of childhood. For many years, starting in 1874, Thomas Agnew & Sons' purchased all the work he produced. He is known mostly for his romantic and sentimental paintings of children in the same style as his contemporary Arthur John Elsley. His paintings achieved great popularity in his lifetime and were widely published. He exhibited with the Royal Academy and was a member of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters (ROI).

Condition

Good Overall - Gentle wear to frame

Dimensions

24.625" x 1.5" x 31.125" / Sans Frame - 13.75" x 20.75" (Width x Depth x Height)