East Blatchington

1908

Sir Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

The image shows a rustic landscape with thatched buildings and rolling hills in the distance. The sky dominates the upper portion, and there are birds flying near the horizon. The artwork is created using fine etching techniques with a monochromatic color palette of sepia and soft tones. There is a path or dirt road leading into the village scene, bordered by a stone wall.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Miss Elisabeth Achelis

  • Dimensions

    plate: 11.5 x 17.6 cm (4 1/2 x 6 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 20 x 25.8 cm (7 7/8 x 10 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1942.6.10

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dodgson 1930, no. 233, State iv/vi (trial D)


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1971

  • The Influence of Rembrandt on Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Landscape Prints, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1971, no cat.

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 London: unpublished manuscript (Obach & Co.; P. & D. Colnaghi & Co.), c. 1948, no.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

Q64962026

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