The Aquatania Entering Southampton

1923

Sir Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

An elevated perspective shows the deck of a ship with the horizon in the upper third of the image. The sea meets the sky, and a few sailing vessels dot the distance. The art style features sketchy brushstrokes and lines, giving a relaxed feel with soft pastels and black colors. Various people are engaged in activities on the ship's deck.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    chalk and pen and ink with watercolor over graphite

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 27.1 x 21.3 cm (10 11/16 x 8 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1528

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right Muirhead Bone / Aquatania entering Southampton / August 1923; lower left verso in graphite: WC1753 / C4706; lower right verso The Aquatania approaching / Southampton

Wikidata ID

Q64632083

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