Somerset House

1905

Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

The image shows a view across a river depicted in an etching style. The view is from the water, looking towards a cityscape. A stone bridge arches across the river, connecting the two sides of the city. The skyline is defined by various architectural structures, including a domed building with a spire and smokestacks. The color palette is monochrome, mainly in sepia tones. Close to the viewer, small boats and rowers are on the water, with buildings along the riverbank in the background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint in black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 30.48 × 28.73 cm (12 × 11 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1972

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dodgson 1909, no. 185, iii/iii

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1930

  • Drawings, Etchings, Lithographs by Muirhead Bone, The Print Club of Philadelphia, 1930, no. 54.

Bibliography

1909

  • Dodgson, Campbell. Etchings & Dry Points by Muirhead Bone: I., 1898-1907. London: Obach & Co., 1909, no. 185, iii/iii.

Wikidata ID

Q64960630

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