Convent near Santiago

Sir Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

The image depicts a landscape seen from an elevated viewpoint showing a town blending into countryside. The background shows hills leading to the horizon, with a prominent building in the middle. The artwork uses expressive brushstrokes with ink and wash technique, creating a movement. The color palette is sepia and gray, giving a nostalgic feel. A path winds past simplified figures on the road leading towards architectural structures and fields in the distance.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and wash

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 14 x 20.3 cm (5 1/2 x 8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1556


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. 13.

Inscriptions

lower right: Muirhead Bone; in unknown hand, across bottom verso: Convent near Santiago; in later hand, across bottom verso upside down: Santiago; lower right verso upside down: 24806

Wikidata ID

Q64632238

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