Wood Market, Santiago

Sir Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

This image shows a marketplace scene with people walking and sitting, dressed in early 20th century clothing. Large trees cover the area, with various figures and animals, including oxen pulling carts. The background includes hills fading into the distance. The artist uses a loose brushstroke technique and a color palette of earthy tones, greens, grays, and blues to depict a market day under a soft sky with wispy clouds.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 25.6 x 35.6 cm (10 1/16 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1535


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

LJR (Lugt Supp.1760b)

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1930

  • Drawings, Etchings, Lithographs by Muirhead Bone, The Print Club of Philadelphia, 1930, no. 10.

Inscriptions

lower right: Muirhead Bone / Santiago; in later hand, lLv: 29; across bottom verso upside down: Wood / Market Santiago

Wikidata ID

Q64632123

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