The Watchman

1898

Sir Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

The image shows a group of people sitting around an open fire. A person is on the left with a stick in hand, wearing dark clothing. On the right, children are seated close together, wearing layers to keep warm. Their faces are softly illuminated by the firelight. In the background, there is a dark outdoor setting with a distant cityscape lit by faint lights. The scene is depicted in warm and cool tones of brown and blue.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    charcoal heightened with white on brown paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sight size: 38.4 x 49.8 cm (15 1/8 x 19 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1424

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right: Muirhead Bone '98

Wikidata ID

Q64631987

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