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Sir Muirhead Bone

Associated Names

Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

The image shows a waterfront scene with buildings on the horizon and boats in the foreground. The brushstrokes are loose and spontaneous, creating a calm atmosphere.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite with gray wash
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Dimensions

Overall (approximate): 21.2 x 28.8 cm (8 3/8 x 11 5/16 in.)
support: 29.7 cm (11 11/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.3.1889

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

LJR (Lugt Supp.1760b)

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

Exhibition History

1930

Drawings, Etchings, Lithographs by Muirhead Bone, The Print Club of Philadelphia, 1930, no. 30.

1955

The Drawing and the Print, Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC; and Lowe Gallery, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, 1955, no cat.

Inscriptions

lower right: MBone

Wikidata ID

Q64632448

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