Foreland Point
Edwin Edwards (1823 – 1879) was a successful English artist who now is little known. Edwards didn’t become a professional artist until he was 38. He concentrated on etchings and landscapes of his native England. He was well liked and had many clients. About 54 of his works were accepted by the prestigious Royal Academy. He presented very realistic views of life in contemporary England.
This etching shows Foreland point near Lynmouth.
This etching shows Foreland point near Lynmouth.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 22/2021/5
- Collection Class
- Prints
- Medium
- on Japanese tissue
- Common Name
- Foreland Point
- Simple Name
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Production Person Initials
- Edwin
- Production Person Surname
- Edwards
- Production Year Low
- 1862
- Production Year High
- 1863
