Artwork
Vicarage at Sonning
Vicarage at Sonning is a print by Francis Seymour Haden. It dates from 1868 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
- Accession no.
- 1946.342
- 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
Vicarage at Sonning is a print by Francis Seymour Haden, created around 1868. It is part of the collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a serene landscape with a woman seated on the right and a large tree on the left. The woman, dressed in a long hat and dress, sits with her hands clasped together, surrounded by a grassy area with trees in the background.
Technique & Style
The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a contrast between light and dark, adding depth to the scene. Detailed renderings of the grass, trees, and the woman's dress showcase the artist's skillful use of texture and intricate detail.
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