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Mother and Children Reading. painting by Arthur Boyd Houghton. Arthur Boyd Houghton (1836, India - 1875, England) was a British painter (oil and watercolours) and illustrator. His work was varied and was revered during the mid-19th century. He travelled to America and Russia, creating illustrations for The Graphic and for numerous books, including The Arabian Nights and Don Quixote. His work was strongly influenced by the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. ©TopFoto