Child's Rocking Horse c. 1939

"Child's Rocking Horse" is a watercolor painting by American artist Ernest A. Towers, Jr. (1855-1995), created around 1939. The artwork showcases a detailed depiction of a classic wooden rocking horse, meticulously rendered in watercolor. The artist captures the nostalgic charm of the toy, highlighting its intricate details like the saddle, bridle, and the slight tilt of the horse's head. The painting evokes memories of childhood play and innocence, showcasing the artist's talent for capturing everyday objects with remarkable realism.