The Fetters of Winter

in or before 1895

Peter Henry Emerson

Associated Names
Peter Henry Emerson

Artist, British, born Cuba, 1856 - 1936

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Associated Artworks

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This is a photograph of a book cover. The cover features the text "MARSH LEAVES" in a stylized font at the top, with decorative lines and abstract motifs surrounding the title and also extending across the cover in an intricate pattern. The author's name "P.H. EMERSON" is prominently displayed in the center. The design is reminiscent of Art Nouveau style, characterized by its flowing, organic lines. The cover appears to have a vintage texture.

Marsh Leaves

Peter Henry Emerson

1895

A Winter's Sunrise

Peter Henry Emerson

1895

The image shows a minimalist landscape with muted tones. Two small, dark landmasses are reflected on calm water. The horizon blends into the sky. The brushstrokes are soft. The color palette consists of soft grays and off-white hues.

The Lone Lagoon

Peter Henry Emerson

1895

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Thomas Ross Dallmeyer, 1896; (Christie's, London, 1985); Harvey S. Shipley Miller and J. Randall Plummer, New York, NY; gift to NGA, 1990.

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Wikidata ID

Q64158728

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