Lone-End

1930

F. L. Griggs

Associated Names
F. L. Griggs

Artist, British, 1876 - 1938

The image offers an elevated angle showing a scene with grand architecture, a horizon line, trees, a flock of birds, and a person with a horse-drawn cart. The architecture has pointed arches and tall, narrow windows. The brushstrokes (or etching) are detailed, capturing textures clearly. The building complex is detailed and expansive, potentially ruins, set against a background of trees. The color palette is mostly brown and sepia.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 18.42 × 26.19 cm (7 1/4 × 10 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.4675

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Comstock 1966, no. 43, iii/iii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing J. Rosenwald, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania; acquired 1943 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1966

  • Comstock, Francis Adams. A Gothic Vision: F. L. Griggs and His Work. Massachusetts: Boston Public Library, 1966, no. 43, iii/iii.

Wikidata ID

Q64955854

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