Artwork
The Mill on the Field near Hellandshoin
The Mill on the Field near Hellandshoin is a print by the Romanticist artist Edward Price. It dates from 1834 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
The Mill on the Field near Hellandshoin is a print by Edward Price, featuring a serene landscape.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a tranquil river scene with a small wooden cabin, surrounded by tall pine trees, and rolling hills in the background. The focus on natural details creates a sense of realism and timelessness.
Technique & Style
The artist's attention to texture, such as the rough bark of trees and the water's surface, adds to the scene's realism.
History & Provenance
The print was part of a collection of 21 prints bound in a brown leather book, which was once part of the Lennox-Boyd collection. The Victoria and Albert Museum acquired this collection in 2015.
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Artist & collection
Artist
Edward Price was a British printmaker in the early 1800s who etched Norwegian landscapes from a trip in 1834.
