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A Mill on the Ouse, Huntingdonshire, by Alfred William Rich, watercolor, 1880

A Mill on the Ouse, Huntingdonshire

Alfred William Rich

1880

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

A Mill on the Ouse, Huntingdonshire is a 1880 watercolor by Alfred William Rich, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Alfred William Rich
When & what style?
1880 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows a serene riverside scene with a mill and a bridge in the distance. The mill, with its tall chimney, stands on the riverbank, while the bridge spans the river, connecting the two sides. In the foreground, the river's calm surface reflects the sky and the surrounding landscape. The painting's soft colors and gentle brushstrokes evoke a sense of tranquility, inviting the viewer to step into the peaceful world depicted. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the scene, drawing the eye to the mill and the bridge. For more on the artist's style and technique, explore the world of Impressionism.

The story of this work

Overview

The watercolour *A Mill on the Ouse, Huntingdonshire* by Alfred William Rich is signed and includes the title as an inscription.

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