The art gallery

The art gallery

Item Information

Title:
The art gallery
Title (alt.):
The art gallery - Glasgow Exhibition
Description:
The Gallery, a permanent survival of the Exhibition, stands on the right. Near the middle of the plate is a statue of Queen Victoria, by Sir George Frampton, R.A. ; behind it the Exhibition buildings. The plate has been cut along the bottom. A bench with seated figures near stairway at right added. The sketch of the man's head near statue has been erased .and replaced by a small standing figure
Artist:
Bone, Muirhead, Sir, 1876-1953
Name on Item:
Muirhead Bone 1901
Date:
1901
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Drypoints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Sir Muirhead Bone (1876-1953). Prints, Drawings, and Paintings
Subjects:
Exhibition buildings
Galleries & museums
Glasgow International Exhibition (1901)
Places:
Scotland > Glasgow (county) > Glasgow
Extent:
1 print : etching and drypoint ; plate mark 121 x 275 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2227nt271
Terms of Use:
Copyright (c) Muirhead Bone
All rights reserved.
Publisher:
250 Sauchiehall Street : T. R. Annan & Sons
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Alternative title from item or from accompanying material.
Dodgson number: 107.
Dodgson numbers 100-109 were issued in a portfolio with the following title: "Exhibition Etchings. A series of ten original plates by Muirhead Bone." About 90 copies of this set of etchings were printed by T. & R. Annan & Sons at their Glasgow exhibition press in 1901 from steel-faced plates on white paper. In 1905, four special sets were printed after the steel facing was removed from the copper after which the plates were destroyed.
Notes (ownership):
Proof from Muirhead Bone's personal collection.
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
Notes (citation):
Dodgson, Campbell. "Etching & Dry Point by Muirhead Bone. I. 1898-1907. A Catalogue by Campbell Dodgson." Obach & Co., 1909.
Identifier:
17_04_000081
Barcode:
36666000185468