San Frediano

Sir Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

The image depicts an architectural structure, potentially a church or cathedral, seen from the side across water. The focus is on the building's dome and details. The horizon cuts through the image, separating the sky from the structure and its reflection in the water. Loose brushstrokes give a sketch-like quality. The color scheme is primarily blue and gray, creating a serene feel. The sky shows hints of passing clouds. The reflection in the water adds depth to the scene.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    charcoal with graphite and blue wash on blue paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 20.1 x 26.7 cm (7 15/16 x 10 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1896

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. 27.

Inscriptions

lower right: Muirhead Bone/ (in unknown hand) S. Frediano

Wikidata ID

Q64632456

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