Young Acrobat And His Monkey, Signed Watercolor By Granval, 19th Century

This exquisite 19th-century watercolor depicts a young acrobat with his monkey, reminiscent of the beloved character from “Rémy sans famille.” The artist, Granval, skillfully captures the emotion of this scene, illustrating the bond between the child and his companion. The gentle expression on the boy’s face evokes the touching stories of traveling child performers of the time.

The artwork is presented in its original wooden frame, enhanced by a mat adorned with gold fillets and beveled edges, which highlights the delicacy of the colors and the precision of the drawing. The watercolor measures 18 x 26 cm, and the overall dimensions with the frame are 56 x 49 cm.

    •    Period: 19th century
    •    Medium: Watercolor on paper
    •    Subject: Young acrobat with his monkey, signed by Granval
    •    Frame: Original wooden frame with gold fillets and beveled edges
    •    Dimensions: Watercolor 18 x 26 cm, framed 56 x 49 cm
    •    Condition: Very good overall condition

A charming example of folk art, perfect for collectors of 19th-century watercolors or for those looking to add a poetic and nostalgic touch to their interior decor.