Artwork
The Moat House
The Moat House is a print by the Impressionist artist Francis Seymour Haden. It dates from 1865 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
- Accession no.
- 1971.37
- Credit line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Warren H. Corning
About this work
Overview
The Moat House, a print by Francis Seymour Haden, dates to 1865 and is part of The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
Depicting a serene landscape, the work shows a house partially concealed by trees and bushes near a body of water, evoking a sense of tranquility.
Technique & Style
Haden employed a contrasting range of dark and light tones to achieve depth, with the water's edge and shoreline foliage prominently featured in the foreground.
History & Provenance
Created in 1865, the print is currently held in the collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Artist & collection
