A crouching fisherman reaches out his hands invitingly to his child who is taking 'his first steps'. Behind the child is the mother. Houses can be seen in the background. The print is part of the series of prints 'The children of the sea', First steps The children of the sea , print maker: Johann Heinrich Maria Hubert Rennefeld, (mentioned on object), after: Jozef Israëls, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1861 - 1872, paper, steel engraving, h 139 mm × w 204 mm

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