Sunset - Cathedral And Walls, Gerona

Sir Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

This image shows an elevated view of a landscape with an architectural structure. In the distance, there are low mountains under a cloudy sky. The central focus is an old cathedral with a large dome. A tall spire is visible on the right. The painting has detailed brushstrokes showing texture in foliage and buildings. The color palette consists of earth tones and greys with subtle shading. Close to us, there are fields, trees, and historic buildings.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and pen and ink heightened with white

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 26.1 x 35.6 cm (10 1/4 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1555

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. 15.

Inscriptions

lower left: Muirhead Bone; in unknown hand, across bottom verso: Sunset-The Cathedral + the Walls, Gerona; lower left verso: 10 (encircled)

Wikidata ID

Q64632234

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