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Mytton Hall

Francis Seymour Haden

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a scene with an arched entrance in the center, surrounded by foliage and shadows. The etching work is intricate with thin lines creating texture and light and shadow play. The color palette is warm sepia. A pathway leads to the archway, bordered by spheres. Trees partially obscure the view with branches and leaves casting shadows.

Artwork Details

Date
1859
Medium
drypoint in brown
Dimensions
5117 × 2627 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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