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William Strang

Associated Names
William Strang

Artist, Scottish, 1859 - 1921

The image shows three individuals in an outdoor setting. On the left, two people are seated at the base of a large tree. The first person, an older man, is visible from the waist upwards with some facial hair and a hat. His right arm is outstretched. Beside him, a woman with a headscarf sits, looking up at the man. On the right, a young man stands in profile with short hair and layered clothing. He holds objects and has pots and pans tied around his neck. The background features trees and countryside, with loose objects in the foreground.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ellwanger/Mescha Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 17.5 x 22.7 cm (6 7/8 x 8 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 25 x 35 cm (9 13/16 x 13 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2003.150.8

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Strang 1912, no. 9

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1912

  • William Strang: Catalogue of His Etched Work 1882-1912. Glasgow: University of Glasgow, 1912.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: W. Strang 82

Wikidata ID

Q76360049

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