St. Mary's Hatch

1926

Graham Sutherland

Associated Names
Graham Sutherland

Artist, British, 1903 - 1980

The image depicts a rural scene viewed from a slightly elevated angle. The horizon is at the top of the image, showing the sky meeting a large tree. A white dog is running on a path towards a figure. Thatched roofs dominate the center of the scene, with detailed natural textures. The etching style uses cross-hatching and linear strokes for texture and depth. The monochrome color palette is black ink on cream paper. In the distance, there are architectural elements under the tree branches.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 12.1 × 18 cm (4 3/4 × 7 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 17.5 × 21.9 cm (6 7/8 × 8 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2002.157.35

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Tassi 1978, no. 22

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Ltd., London); Ruth Cole Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased January 18, 1974; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1978

  • Tassi, Roberto. Grahan Sutherland: Complete Graphic Work. London and New York: Thames and Hudson and Rizzoli International, 1978

Wikidata ID

Q76341748

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