Chioggia (or, An Archway, Chioggia)

1915

Sir Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

The image features a covered archway looking out onto a sunlit street. The perspective creates a tunnel-like view. There are figures on the distant street engaged in conversation. The archway's structure frames the scene, with sketch-like rendering of the walls and ceiling using light brushstrokes. The color palette is mainly sepia tones, capturing light and shadow.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (irreg.): 19.5 × 26 cm (7 11/16 × 10 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2035

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dodgson 1930, no. 338, State iii/iii

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1930

  • Drawings, Etchings, Lithographs by Muirhead Bone, The Print Club of Philadelphia, 1930, no. 85.

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 London: unpublished manuscript (Obach & Co.; P. & D. Colnaghi & Co.), c. 1948, no.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

Q64962158

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