A finely observed watercolour depicting a young fisher boy seated on a low harbour wall at Boulogne, with a wicker basket, fishing equipment and harbour architecture behind him. The work is signed A. Delacroix lower right. The reverse bears a handwritten note identifying Auguste Delacroix (1809–1868) and describing the subject as a young boy sitting on a low harbour wall at Boulogne. Presented mounted, framed and glazed.

Condition Report

Good overall condition. The artwork shows some age-related toning and surface variation visible in the photographs, with minor marks consistent with age. The frame and glazing are also in used antique/vintage condition. Please study all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.

Dimensions

* Overall (framed): 33 x 41 cm (12.99 x 16.14 in)

* Visible artwork: 23 x 17 cm (9.06 x 6.69 in)