Artwork

Out of Study Window

Out of Study Window, by Francis Seymour Haden, 1862
Out of Study Window, by Francis Seymour Haden, 1862

Out of Study Window is a print by the Impressionist artist Francis Seymour Haden. It dates from 1862 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Accession no.
1946.316
Credit line
In memory of Ralph King, gift of Mrs. Ralph King; Ralph T. Woods, Charles G. King; and Frances King Schafer

About this work

Overview

Out of Study Window is a print by Francis Seymour Haden, created in 1862. It is part of the collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a cityscape seen from a window, featuring a train traversing the middle ground, with buildings and trees below, and a dynamic sky with swirling clouds rendered in quick, expressive lines.

Technique & Style

Haden employed loose, rapid strokes to convey a sense of movement and light, exemplifying an innovative style for its time.

Artist & collection

This work is in the public domain (CC0). Image source: Cleveland Museum of Art open access. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.

Frequently asked questions

Who painted Out of Study Window?

Out of Study Window was painted by Francis Seymour Haden in 1862.

Where can I see Out of Study Window?

Out of Study Window is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is Out of Study Window?

Out of Study Window is associated with Impressionism.