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Watercolor sketch of a young man in a yellow jacket and scholar cap, seated with a fishing rod and a stoneware jug.

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A Young Scholar Goes Fishing, William Henry Hunt (1820), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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A young man in a mustard-yellow jacket and trousers, wearing a black mortarboard-style cap and a red neckcloth, sits casually while holding a long rod and resting one hand outward beside a dark stoneware jug. The figure is rendered in loose watercolor washes over pencil underdrawing on cream paper. This work, titled A Young Scholar Goes Fishing, is attributed to William Henry Hunt and dated 1820.

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