Pamplona: Returning from the Fair
Axel Herman Haig (Katthammarsvik 1835 - Southsea, 1921)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1887
Materials
Paper
Measurements
660 mm (H); 940 mm (W); 1160 mm (W); 870 mm (H)
Order this imageCollection
Wightwick Manor, West Midlands
NT 1287953
Summary
Print, etching, Pamplona: Returning from the Fair by Axel Herman Haig (Katthammarsvik 1835 – Southsea, 1921). The Magdelena Bridge over the Arga River with two central pointed arches flanked by two round arches, leading from the walled city of Pamplona into the left foreground. The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption rises behind the walls of the city. The bridge is crowded with people, including a cart drawn by oxen, a man on a donkey playing a guitar, and two priests.
Provenance
The 1914 inventory lists it in Corridor from Boudoir Door to Nursery Steps as 'Proof etching, signed by A.H. Haig 1887 7-7-0
Marks and inscriptions
AH 1887 (signed with monogram and dated bottom right)
Makers and roles
Axel Herman Haig (Katthammarsvik 1835 - Southsea, 1921), artist