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Waterfall, County Wicklow

c. 1870

John Payne Jennings

Associated Names

Payne Jennings

Artist, British, 1843 - 1926

The image shows a landscape with a waterfall cascading over rocks. A man is sitting on a rocky ledge near the waterfall, which flows into a pool of water. In the background, there is a mountain, a sky with clouds, and dense foliage. The image is in sepia tones.

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Artwork overview

Medium

albumen silver print
Credit Line

Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro Ph.D
Dimensions

image/sheet: 23 × 28 cm (9 1/16 × 11 in.)
Accession Number

2018.23.12

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Robert Hershkowitz Ltd., Sussex, England); Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro Collection, New York, 1998; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Isaacs, Charles

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, top right: N1241; upper right: PAYNE / JENNINGS

Wikidata ID

Q64156064

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