Stirling Castle, No. 2

1909

Sir Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

The image displays a landscape featuring a rocky escarpment with a castle perched on top. There are plains below, and smaller structures at the base of the cliff. The etching technique is used to create detailed textures, and the color palette is monochromatic in shades of sepia brown. The sky is empty, drawing attention to the central elements of the scene.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 26.3 × 39.6 cm (10 3/8 × 15 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1989

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dodgson 1930, no. 255, State iii?/iii

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1930

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

Bibliography

1948

  • Dodgson, Campbell, and Harold J. Wright. Etchings and Dry-Points by Muirhead Bone, 1898-1939. London: unpublished manuscript (Obach & Co.; P. & D. Colnaghi & Co.), c. 1948, no.

Wikidata ID

Q64962059

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