The Plantation

1919/1922

Robert Polhill Bevan

Artist, British, 1865 - 1925

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    charcoal on with graphite on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Joseph F. McCrindle Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 27 x 31.5 cm (10 5/8 x 12 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 34.2 x 40.6 cm (13 7/16 x 16 in.)

  • Accession

    2009.70.39

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Estate of the artist. (Davis Galleries, New York); (Davis & Long Company, sold 1974); Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1970

  • Robert Bevan, 1865-1925. Davis Galleries, New York, 1970, no. 35.

Bibliography

2012

  • Grasselli, Margaret M., and Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr., eds. The McCrindle Gift: A Distinguished Collection of Drawings and Watercolors. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art. Washington, 2012: 150, 166 (color).

Inscriptions

by later hand, lower left in graphite: 35; by later hand, lower right in graphite: 21154c; numbering along all edges for transfer of composition

Markings

artist's mark, lower right in stamp: RPB (in monogram)

Wikidata ID

Q64629069

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