Artwork
An Early Riser
An Early Riser is a print by the Impressionist artist Francis Seymour Haden. It dates from 1897 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
- Accession no.
- 1947.419
- Credit line
- Gift of Leonard C. Hanna Jr.
About this work
Overview
An Early Riser is a 1897 print by Francis Seymour Haden, held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a tranquil scene: a man in a long coat and hat stands in a field surrounded by trees, holding a walking stick. The misty atmosphere creates a sense of depth, evoking a peaceful and idyllic world.
Technique & Style
The use of chiaroscuro contributes to the print's atmospheric effect, with the contrast between light and dark creating a sense of depth and volume.
Artist & collection
