From the Adelphi, London

1916

Sir Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

The image shows a river with an urban landscape in the background. Buildings and a tower are visible along the horizon line. A bridge connects different parts of the city on the right. The style features detailed linear etchings of the architecture. The scene is depicted in a monochromatic palette of sepia tones, creating a historical atmosphere. Leafless trees in the foreground add a natural element, and small boats float on the river, adding movement to the cityscape.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (irreg.): 23.7 × 36.7 cm (9 5/16 × 14 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2032

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dodgson 1930, no. 356, State vii/vii


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1930

  • Drawings, Etchings, Lithographs by Muirhead Bone, The Print Club of Philadelphia, 1930, no. 3.

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 London: unpublished manuscript (Obach & Co.; P. & D. Colnaghi & Co.), c. 1948, no.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

Q64962153

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