Old Port, Marseilles

1930

Henry Rushbury

Associated Names
Henry Rushbury

Artist, British, 1889 - 1968

The image is an etching of a European port city. The scene depicts a busy harbor with various activities and structures. The viewpoint is elevated, showing vehicles, pedestrians, and buildings along the quay. In the background, there is a cluster of historic buildings with a church spire rising above. The etching captures details of the cityscape, architecture, and water. The color scheme is monochromatic, using shades of sepia and brown. Sailboats are visible in the harbor waters.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint in black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 28 × 36.8 cm (11 × 14 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.7529

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rushbury 2010, no. 68

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

2010

  • Rushbury, Julia. Henry Rushbury: Prints, a Catalogue Raisonné. London: Royal Academy of Arts, 2010, p. 96, no. 68.

Wikidata ID

Q65021069

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