Artwork
Confluence of the Ribble and the Calder, below Warley.
Confluence of the Ribble and the Calder, below Warley. is a drawing by the Impressionist artist Haden. It dates from 1858 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
Confluence of the Ribble and the Calder, below Warley is a pencil drawing created by Haden in 1858, now part of the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a serene landscape at the confluence of two rivers, with a winding river, trees, hills, buildings, and a bridge, capturing a moment of rural tranquility.
Technique & Style
Executed in pencil, the work features meticulous fine lines and nuanced shading, achieving depth and texture. Varied techniques convey the distinct qualities of natural and man-made elements, such as tree roughness and water smoothness.
History & Provenance
Created in 1858 by Haden, the drawing is currently housed at the Victoria and Albert Museum, with no detailed provenance history provided beyond its current ownership.
Artist & collection
Artist
This 19th-century British artist made detailed pencil drawings of British towns and buildings.
Study for "View of Mt. Washington"
Landscapes
Landscape
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