Leonard Gow

1927

Sir Muirhead Bone

Associated Names
Muirhead Bone

Artist, Scottish, 1876 - 1953

The image is a portrait drawing of a seated man in profile, depicted from the waist up. He is leaning slightly back into a cushioned chair with an ornate curved armrest. The man has a receding hairline with dark, closely cropped hair. He is wearing a formal suit with a jacket, vest, collared shirt, and tie. His hands are resting in his lap. There is nothing visible around him apart from the chair. The background is plain, focusing on the man's profile and attire.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 25.2 x 17.7 cm (9 15/16 x 6 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 39.2 x 27.5 cm (15 7/16 x 10 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2060

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dodgson 1930, no. 425, State vii/vii


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1930

  • Drawings, Etchings, Lithographs by Muirhead Bone, The Print Club of Philadelphia, 1930, no. 25.

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 London: unpublished manuscript (Obach & Co.; P. & D. Colnaghi & Co.), c. 1948, no.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

Q64962205

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