Evening

Sir Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

This image shows a coastal scene with a view of the sea from the shore. The point of view is from the beach, looking out towards the water, capturing both the shoreline and the horizon. The horizon is in the middle of the composition where the land meets the sea. There are silhouettes of small boats and a few human figures close to us. The technique uses loose and expressive brushstrokes, giving a sense of movement. The color palette consists of muted tones of gray and beige, creating a calm atmosphere. Dark lines accentuate the shapes of the figures and boats against the lighter background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink with wash

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 9.5 x 15.5 cm (3 3/4 x 6 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1508


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Muirhead Bone; lower left verso in graphite:20319; lower center verso in graphite: Z

Wikidata ID

Q64631991

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