Thames Fishermen

1859

Francis Seymour Haden

Associated Names
Francis Seymour Haden

Artist, British, 1818 - 1910

There is an image of a waterway flanked by trees and shrubs, leading to a broader vista with a horizon lined by trees and distant landforms. The sky has swirling clouds, and the brushstrokes are detailed, showing light, shadow, water reflections, and vegetation texture. The color palette is monochromatic in shades of brown and sepia, resembling an etching. The calm water reflects the scene, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint with etching in dark brown on chine colle

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 25.2 × 35.7 cm (9 15/16 × 14 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.4729

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schneiderman 1983, no. 18, State i/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

Q64956058

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