The Plough

1922

Robert Austin

Associated Names
Robert Austin

Artist, British, 1895 - 1973

Twenty-One Gallery

Publisher

The image depicts a rural scene from an elevated point of view. In the foreground, there is detailed farm equipment with a man riding a horse beyond. In the distance, there is a town with houses and small buildings nestled among hills. Two birds are flying over the town. The style features intricate line work resembling etching. The color palette is monochromatic, with shades of black and white.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 13.34 × 17.62 cm (5 1/4 × 6 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1022

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fine Art Society 2001, no. 31, ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1930

  • Dodgson, Campbell. A Catalogue of Etchings and Engravings by Robert Austin, R.E., 1913-1929. London: Twenty-One Gallery, 1930, no. 31, ii/ii.

2001

  • Drawings and Prints by Robert Sargent Austin, with a Complete Catalog of His Prints. London: Fine Art Society, 2001, no. 31.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: Austin; lower center in graphite: Robert Austin 1922

Wikidata ID

Q64961315

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