Holy Street Mill

1864

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Impressionism Realism Late 19th Century Cottage

Dominant colour

Holy Street Mill is a 1864 by Francis Bedford, a Impressionism work, depicting Cottage, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?: Francis Bedford
When & what style?: 1864 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?: Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a street scene with a mill in the background. The scene looks peaceful, with people walking around. It's interesting that the artist chose to depict a quiet moment in a busy area, focusing on the everyday life of people in England during the 19th century. You can learn more about this style by looking at the work of artist: Francis Bedford (British, 1816–1894).