Southampton, from Eling

1903

Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

The image features a landscape with a high horizon line. In the distance, there are sparse details of structures and a line of landscape. In the foreground, there are sketch-like depictions of boats and buildings, including a large thatched-roof structure on the right. The artwork appears to be created using fine, detailed lines in an etching or sketching style. The color palette is primarily monochromatic, with shades of sepia or brown. The sky is simple, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the scene.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint in black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 15.24 × 20.8 cm (6 × 8 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1956

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dodgson 1909, no. 148


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. 105.

Bibliography

1909

  • Dodgson, Campbell. Etchings & Dry Points by Muirhead Bone: I., 1898-1907. London: Obach & Co., 1909, no. 148.

Wikidata ID

Q64960593

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