A scene of the Thames as it meanders west of London, banked with woods and rolling hills. The composition is probably based on the watercolor "Thames at Evening."
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Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Alternative title from item.
Schneiderman 18; Harrington 11
Additional information accompanying item: The trees on the right are well defined; the central tree in the distance is replaced by a group of several trees; the sky is formed by stratus only. "On the Thames F. S. Haden 1859." 80 impressions printed by Delâtre, in brown ink on India paper.
Notes (acquisition):
From the Philippe Burty Collection
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
Notes (citation):
Schneiderman, Richard S. (Richard Steven). "A catalogue raisonné of the prints of Sir Francis Seymour Haden." Robin Garton Ltd., 1983, London.
Harrington, Henry Nazeby. "The Engraved Work of Sir Francis Seymour Haden, P.R.E. : an illustrated and descriptive catalogue." H. Young & Sons, 1910, Liverpool.
Notes (object):
Third state (Harrington 1). Published in an edition of eighty by Auguste Delâtre in dark brown ink on India or "Chine collé" paper. Additional drypoint work in large trees on right bank and they appear fuller and darker; additional shadows on the right bank. Additional limbs added to top of the leafless tree on extreme left. Additional work in far distance, though the reflections of these trees have been removed and edge of bank redrawn. The inlet on left bank closed up and additional drypoint work on the top branches of trees on left. Additional work in clouds at left and two birds added to left sky.
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