Art, Symbol & Imagination
Mist over the Still Water
Dark trees stand behind a pale stretch of still water. Small reflected lights and soft mist soften the distance, while reeds mark the foreground. Arthur Severn’s landscape forms part of the colour illustrations to Marie Corelli’s The Devil’s Motor: A Fantasy.
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Arthur Severn. "Mist over the Still Water" [editorial title]. In The Devil's Motor: A Fantasy, Marie Corelli. 1910 edition, 1910, Hodder & Stoughton. Source scan leaf 47. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0177-0047
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Arthur Severn. Mist over the Still Water. The Devil's Motor: A Fantasy. Scan leaf 47. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0177-0047