Tea and Music

1901

Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

The image shows an elevated view of a complex with buildings and natural elements. A building with a tiled roof is on the left side, with windows and a terrace. A stairway leads up to the building, with small figures moving along it. A sign indicates directions to the Tea Terrace and Tea House. The upper part of the image is filled with more buildings and foliage. The artwork is in an etching style with fine lines creating textures and depth. The color palette is limited to shades of sepia. The lines vary in density to depict light, shadow, leaves, and architectural details.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 9.68 × 23.5 cm (3 13/16 × 9 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1946

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dodgson 1909, no. 110

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia; gift to National Gallery of Art, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1930

  • Drawings, Etchings, Lithographs by Muirhead Bone, The Print Club of Philadelphia, 1930, no. 83.

Bibliography

1909

  • Dodgson, Campbell. Etchings & Dry Points by Muirhead Bone: I., 1898-1907. London: Obach & Co., 1909, no. 110.

Wikidata ID

Q64960576

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