Bridging the Broomielaw, Glasgow

1920s

W. Douglas MacLeod

Associated Names
W. Douglas MacLeod

Artist, Scottish, 1892 - 1963

The image shows a riverside scene with wooden structures, cranes, and buildings. A series of buildings of varying heights can be seen on the distant shore, leading towards a row of detailed buildings on the horizon. A central domed structure stands out. The artwork features precise linework, offering a detailed and architectural quality. The color palette is monochromatic, using dark tones of black and gray. The water reflects the constructions and buildings.
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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

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Trial proof.; lower right in graphite: W. Douglas Macleod; lower center edge in graphite by unknown hand: B7026

Markings

stamped lower right verso in black ink: F.B.B. [circled]

Wikidata ID

Q77013329

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