The Waterfall at Herrinsholmen
1834
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1834
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
The Waterfall at Herrinsholmen is a 1834 by Edward Price, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This print shows a wild, rocky river scene. A waterfall crashes down in the middle, sending water rushing over rocks. Trees and boulders fill the background, and the sky looks stormy. The whole scene is drawn in black and white, with lots of texture. The title says it’s called *The Waterfall at Herrinsholmen*, but no people are in it—just nature. The artist used fine lines to show how rough and powerful the water looks. If you like this style, check out Romanticism next.
The print *The Waterfall at Herrinsholmen* by Edward Price, published in 1834, appears in a book bound in brown leather with a matching cover, containing a total of 21 prints accompanied by text. It was part of the Lennox-Boyd collection, a private assemblage primarily focused on mezzotints by David Lucas after John Constable, which was acquired by the Victoria and Albert Museum in 2015 through an inheritance tax arrangement. The collection also included 18th-century picture frames, antique women’s shoes, fans, printed handkerchiefs, and printed ephemera, alongside watercolors acquired in the…
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