Surrey Moor, Elstead

1903

Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

The image depicts a landscape seen from an elevated perspective, possibly a hillside, showing fields and forested areas. The horizon is above center and lined with trees. The etching technique is visible in the intricate lines forming trees and fields. The color palette is monochromatic with sepia and dark ink tones. The foreground shows flat, expansive ground with hints of furrows. In the background, there are structures among the trees, creating a contrast with the open fields. The distant landscape has rolling hills fading into the background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint in black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 8.89 × 30.48 cm (3 1/2 × 12 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1944

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dodgson 1909, no. 125

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia; gift to National Gallery of Art, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1930

  • Drawings, Etchings, Lithographs by Muirhead Bone, The Print Club of Philadelphia, 1930, no. 7.

Bibliography

1909

  • Dodgson, Campbell. Etchings & Dry Points by Muirhead Bone: I., 1898-1907. London: Obach & Co., 1909, no. 125.

Wikidata ID

Q64960573

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