Scene near Holy Street Mill, Chagford
The Holly Street Mill was a popular destination for artists looking to capture the infamous “pastoral” scene in Devonshire. Widgery was no exception, especially with his love for the surrounding area and colour play.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- K213
- Category
- Fine Art
- Collection Class
- Paintings
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Common Name
- Scene near Holy Street Mill, Chagford
- Simple Name
- painting
- Inscription Transcription
- Scene near Holy Street Mill Chagford Devon Painted August 1869 Wm Widgery The Year of the British Association Meeting at Exeter; W Widgery 1869
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Production Town
- Exeter
- Production County
- Devon
- Production Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Production Date
- 1869
- Production Person Initials
- William
- Production Person Surname
- Widgery
- Production Year Low
- Production Year High