Child in Bed

1929

Robert Austin

Associated Names
Robert Austin

Artist, British, 1895 - 1973

Twenty-One Gallery

Publisher

This is a drawing of a dimly lit room with a bed and dark tones. The scene captures a quiet atmosphere, with a bed against the wall and rich, deep monochromatic tones. The high contrast between light and shadow creates a dramatic intensity. The textures in the room and on the bed are rendered in fine detail, adding to the feeling of tranquility and mystery in the scene.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint in black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 12.54 × 14.29 cm (4 15/16 × 5 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1032

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fine Art Society 2001, no. 89, iii/iii

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. 89, iii/iii.

2001

  • Drawings and Prints by Robert Sargent Austin, with a Complete Catalog of His Prints. London: Fine Art Society, 2001, no. 89.

Wikidata ID

Q64961335

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