Who painted View of the bend of a river?

View of the bend of a river was painted by Henry Cole in 1850.

Where can I see View of the bend of a river?

View of the bend of a river is held by Victoria and Albert Museum.

Museum-quality prints of View of the bend of a river are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

View of the bend of a river is a drawing by Henry Cole. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

View of the bend of a river is a drawing created by Henry Cole in 1850, depicting a serene river landscape.

The drawing shows a river curving through a landscape, lined with trees and featuring a stone bridge in the distance, with buildings beyond it.

Technique & Style

Cole employed loose, expressive strokes to convey the scene, suggesting forms rather than detailing them, indicative of a spontaneous outdoor sketch.

History & Provenance

The drawing is a watercolour work by Henry Cole, dated to 1850.

Artist

Henry Cole put watercolor to paper in 1827–29 to record a single room in his London home.

Museum

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