Cathedral Tower, Gerona

Sir Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

The image shows a streetscape with buildings dominating the view. A large structure with a circular window and a tower is at the center. The painting uses loose brushstrokes with brown and black ink lines over a light watercolor wash. The color palette is muted, with earth tones and light blue in the sky. Smaller buildings with detailed lines suggest activity. The background has soft colors emphasizing the structures' linework.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and pen and ink

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 13.8 x 10.1 cm (5 7/16 x 4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1554

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. 34.

Inscriptions

lower left in pen and ink: Muirhead Bone; across bottom verso in graphite: 54 14 / Cathedral Tower, Gerona

Wikidata ID

Q64632213

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