Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Edmund George Warren - Amongst the Corn Stooks


3 comments:

Hels said...

Who was Edmund George Warren and why haven't we heard much about him before? The content of the painting reminds me of Barbizon-ish art, with peasants either labouring or resting in the fields.

Hermes said...

Thank you Helen, I'll reply properly, just answering some points about a post on one of my other blogs:

http://preraphaelitepaintings.blogspot.com/2011/01/girl-among-anarchists.html

Hermes said...

There is not much about him really, surprising for such an accomplished painting. A short paragraph on Wiki and a lovely painting here:

http://www.victorianweb.org/painting/landscape/warren1.html

I'm just about to add another harvest one,