Lime Kilns, View in Cumberland

1803

John Hassell

Associated Names
John Hassell

Artist, British, 1767 - 1825

The image displays a landscape labeled as "Lime Kilns View in Cumberland." The viewpoint is slightly elevated, capturing a scene with natural and man-made elements. The horizon is at the top, showcasing hills, water, and a sailboat in the distance. To the right are two round structures, likely lime kilns, among rocks and trees. The style features detailed brushstrokes for texture in rocks, trees, and water. The color palette is monochromatic in sepia, brown, and gray tones, creating a vintage and serene atmosphere.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    aquatint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 11.9 × 17.3 cm (4 11/16 × 6 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.812

  • Series Title

    Rural Scenery, Rivers and Coast Views: pl.11

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65572728

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