The Mill-Wheel

1874

Francis Seymour Haden

Associated Names
Francis Seymour Haden

Artist, British, 1818 - 1910

The image shows a close-up view of dense foliage with tree trunks on the left side, extending into intricate branches. The horizon is not clearly defined, with natural elements dominating the view. A rustic stone structure is subtly visible in the middle. The fine lines create rich textures, depicting the roughness of the trees and stones. The color palette is monochromatic with sepia tones, giving it an aged appearance. In the distance, the structure is detailed with cross-hatched lines, adding depth and complexity.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching (and drypoint?) in dark brown

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Ware

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 24.8 × 30.9 cm (9 3/4 × 12 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1975.81.33

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schneiderman 1983, no. 144, State iii/iv


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

Q65568357

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