Grim Spain

1877

Francis Seymour Haden

Associated Names
Francis Seymour Haden

Artist, British, 1818 - 1910

The image shows a scene of rugged terrain with structures in the distance. The foreground features rocky earth leading to dilapidated buildings on the left. The skyline is elevated on the right with a chimney emitting smoke. In the distance, there are rooftops and slender forms suggesting more architecture and trees. The etching is colored in muted sepia tones.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching (copper) on japan paper in dark brown

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gebel

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 19 × 26.5 cm (7 1/2 × 10 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1974.112.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schneiderman 1983, no. 173, State i/ii


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

Q65568355

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