A water meadow

A water meadow

Item Information

Title:
A water meadow
Description:
The scene is of the Test, flowing near the market town of Romsey, before reaching nearby Southampton Bay. This plate and "On the Test (no. 24)" were done on the same day, this one at noon, the other later in the evening.
Artist:
Haden, Francis Seymour, 1818-1910
Name on Item:
Seymour Haden
Date:
1859
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Landscape prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Albert Heckel Collection, 1982
Subjects:
Rivers
Places:
England > Hampshire (county) > Romsey
England > Hampshire (county) > Test (river)
Extent:
1 print : etching on copper ; plate mark 15 x 23 cm
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Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Schneiderman 23; Harrington 21
Additional information accompanying item: A few added lines in the upper part of the sky, and the downward rays to the right are duplicated.
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Albert Heckel; July 1982
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
Notes (citation):
Schneiderman, Richard S. (Richard Steven). "A catalogue raisonné of the prints of Sir Francis Seymour Haden." Robin Garton Ltd., 1983, London.
Harrington, Henry Nazeby. "The Engraved Work of Sir Francis Seymour Haden, P.R.E. : an illustrated and descriptive catalogue." H. Young & Sons, 1910, Liverpool.
Notes (object):
Fourth state (Harrington 2). The rays in the sky closest to the three poplars in the right background have been increased and some of the fine lines are doubled. Several of the reeds in the immediate right foreground have been re-etched.
Identifier:
18_05_000096
Barcode:
36666000141917