Distant Fermo (Italy) - No. 1

1911

Sir Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

The image is seen from a slightly elevated perspective, offering a panoramic view of the landscape. The horizon is positioned in the upper third of the image, with buildings on a hill in the distance. The brushstrokes are fine and intricate, resembling etching for a textured appearance. The color palette is mainly sepia and black, creating depth. Two figures are seated near a bridge over a waterway, surrounded by vegetation. The composition leads the eye towards the detailed trees and structures on the hill against the sky.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (irreg.): 19.8 × 28 cm (7 13/16 × 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2014

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dodgson 1930, no. 277, State iv?/v

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1930

  • Drawings, Etchings, Lithographs by Muirhead Bone, The Print Club of Philadelphia, 1930, no. 82.

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 London: unpublished manuscript (Obach & Co.; P. & D. Colnaghi & Co.), c. 1948, no.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

Q64962118

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