George Henry Boughton (1833-1905)
Izaak Walton and the Milkmaids
signed and dated 'GH Boughton 1888' (lower right)
oil on canvas
30¼ x 25 in. (77 x 63.5 cm.)
Lot Essay
Izaak Walton, the 17th-century English angler-conservationist, wrote the literary classic The Compleat Angler in 1653.