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The image shows a river landscape with cows, some of them standing in the water. Tall trees line the riverbank in the background, under a sky with clouds. The sketch is detailed with fine lines and sepia tones, creating a warm atmosphere.
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The image shows a river landscape with cows, some of them standing in the water. Tall trees line the riverbank in the background, under a sky with clouds. The sketch is detailed with fine lines and sepia tones, creating a warm atmosphere.

National Gallery of Art · Print

A Lancashire River

Francis Seymour Haden

Date
1881
Medium
etching and drypoint
Dimensions
sheet: 39.8 × 56.8 cm (15 11/16 × 22 3/8 in.)
Classification
Print
Accession number
1943.3.4736
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1876 to 1900
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • British
  • Cow
  • Tree
  • River
  • Boat
  • Sky

NGA object ID 7653. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.