Artwork

The Mill on the Field near Hellandshoin

The Mill on the Field near Hellandshoin, by Edward Price, 1834
The Mill on the Field near Hellandshoin, by Edward Price, 1834

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.

Artist & collection

Artist

Edward Price

Edward Price (1800–1885) was an artist.