Repairing the Auld Brig, Ayr - No. 1

1909

Sir Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

The image shows a low angle view looking through the arch of a bridge. The bridge is made of weathered wood and stone with intricate brushstrokes, giving it a sketch-like quality. Below the bridge, figures are engaged in activities near boulders and water. In the distance, there are structures and chimneys on the horizon. The color palette is monochromatic with shades of sepia and brown, creating a vintage atmosphere.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 23 × 37.1 cm (9 1/16 × 14 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1993

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dodgson 1930, no. 258, State ii/viii


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1930

  • Drawings, Etchings, Lithographs by Muirhead Bone, The Print Club of Philadelphia, 1930, no. 76.

Bibliography

1948

  • Dodgson, Campbell, and Harold J. Wright. Etchings and Dry-Points by Muirhead Bone, 1898-1939. London: unpublished manuscript (Obach & Co.; P. & D. Colnaghi & Co.), c. 1948, no.

Wikidata ID

Q64962065

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