The New Strand

1908

Sir Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

The image shows a cityscape from a low perspective, featuring various architectural structures and construction activity. A church with a tall spire is on the left, while a construction scaffold is on the right, displaying the skyline of surrounding buildings. The etching technique uses fine lines for detailed depiction of buildings and the scaffold, with a monochromatic sepia color palette. Horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians are in the foreground, with urban architecture extending into the distance. The artwork combines classical and modern construction elements.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14.6 x 16.1 cm (5 3/4 x 6 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 19.7 x 26.2 cm (7 3/4 x 10 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2000

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dodgson 1930, no. 243, State iv/xii

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1930

  • Drawings, Etchings, Lithographs by Muirhead Bone, The Print Club of Philadelphia, 1930, no. 98.

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 London: unpublished manuscript (Obach & Co.; P. & D. Colnaghi & Co.), c. 1948, no.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

Q64962085

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