Jigsaw Puzzle : The First Bite by Ethel Parkinson
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
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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Apprehensive Clogs Ethel Holland Netherlands Parkinson Pleased
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience the charm of traditional storytelling with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the delightful painting "The First Bite" by Ethel Parkinson. This captivating image from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a quaint Dutch setting where a little boy and girl share an exciting moment by the water. The anticipation on their faces as they prepare for the first catch is palpable. Our high-quality puzzles offer hours of enjoyable assembly, bringing this charming tale to life piece by piece. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels, immerse yourself in the world of "The First Bite" and create a cherished memory with every completion.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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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