A Scene from The Maid of the Mill – John Inigo Richards 1765

John Inigo Richards ( 1731 – 1810 ) from the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Detail: farm yard, mill, boy, water wheel, mill stones, house, sacks, boxes

Categories: 18th Century, British, Painting | Tags: , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

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2 thoughts on “A Scene from The Maid of the Mill – John Inigo Richards 1765

  1. A beautiful scene, I love it. Even if it is a little late for me.
    Thank you.
    Regards, Keith.
    http://woodsrunnersdiary.blogspot.com.au/

  2. Keith

    Note the casement windows, control gates, undershot water wheel. Tidal mill? I also like the marked bags instead of barrels.

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