Mytton Hall

1859

Francis Seymour Haden

Associated Names
Francis Seymour Haden

Artist, British, 1818 - 1910

The image shows an etching of a pathway leading to a building entrance. There are trees and foliage framing a stone archway at the center. Two spherical stone ornaments are on the ground. The perspective is slightly angled and the scene is enveloped by shadows and trees. The etching has fine lines creating textures and shading. The color palette is sepia, giving an antique feel. Shadows and light areas contribute to the visual impact of the scene.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint in brown

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Miss Elisabeth Achelis

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 22.4 × 34.1 cm (8 13/16 × 13 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1942.6.39

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schneiderman 1983, no. 19, State i/v

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1910

  • Harrington, H. Nazeby. The engraved Work of Sir Francis Seymour Haden, P.R.E., an illustrated and descriptive catalogue. Liverpool: Henry Young and Sons, 1910.

1983

  • Schneiderman, Richard S. A Catalogue Raisonne of the Prints of Seymour Haden. London: Garton & Co., 1983.

Wikidata ID

Q64956035

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