Artist

Holmes

A Squall on the Eden
H Beard Print Collection
H Beard Print Collection

Holmes is a Romanticism artist. 3 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

These prints from the late 1700s capture everyday scenes with fine lines and sharp detail, a style typical of the period’s graphic arts. Two works titled H Beard Print Collection show dated snapshots of people and places, while a later watercolour, A Squall on the Eden, delivers a dramatic storm over a real river. The bundle leans on crisp observation rather than fancy brushwork. Want to see how storms were rendered before cameras? Tap A Squall on the Eden.

Works by Holmes

Collections represented

Catalog records compiled from museum open-access collections; the artworks shown are in the public domain. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.