Myrrhine

1873

Edith Martineau

Artist, British, 1842 - 1909

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor with gouache and scratching out on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 44 × 33.3 cm (17 5/16 × 13 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2018.87.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Kaye Michie Fine Art, Richmond, Surrey, England); (sale, Bonhams, London, 21 March 2017, no. 84); (Maas Gallery, London); purchased 2018 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1873

  • Water-Colour Exhibition, Dudley Gallery, London, 1873. no. 319.

2023

  • Drawing in Britain, 1700 - 1900: New Additions to the Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2023.

Bibliography

1873

  • "Dudley Gallery Water-Colour Exhibition." The Architect (8 February 1873): 71.

  • "Dudley Gallery. Second Notice." The Morning Post, 6 February 1873: 6.

  • {Dudley Gallery Exhibition]. _The Examiner, 8 February 1973: 157.

  • [Dudley Gallery Exhibition]. _Pall Mall Gazette, 5 March 1873: 12.

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: Myrhinne (in Greek)


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