Constantinople

Sir Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

The image shows a harbor with buildings, spires, and a tall structure in the distance. Large boats are docked on the left with smaller boats scattered across the water. The brushstrokes are loose and fluid, combining watercolor with pencil or ink. The color palette is soft grays and muted blacks, creating a monochromatic effect. The scene conveys light and shadow across the water and sky. The atmosphere appears serene and slightly hazy.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    charcoal with gray wash on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 19.8 x 24.9 cm (7 13/16 x 9 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1571

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Muirhead Bone / Constan

Wikidata ID

Q64632295

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