Houses by the Bridge, Orthez

1926

Ian Strang

Associated Names
Ian Strang

Artist, British, 1886 - 1952

The image shows a village near a river from a slightly elevated perspective. The river flows gently, reflecting the surroundings. The sky meets the rooftops of the village buildings in the horizon. The sketch uses fine lines and cross-hatching for depth and shadow. The color palette consists of sepia tones. The buildings have gabled roofs and chimneys, and a stone bridge with an arch is also visible.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1979

  • British Prints from the Bristow Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1979

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Ian Strang; lower right corner in graphite by unknown hand: 019

Markings

stamped center left verso in black ink: F.B.B. [circled]

Wikidata ID

Q77009147

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