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Muirhead Bone at Work

Muirhead Bone at Work

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ARTISTS John Varley OWS Muriel Minter Sir William Orpen RA RHA
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Height 25.5 cm (10") 37.5 cm (14.8") 38 cm (15")
Width 35.5 cm (14") 47.5 cm (18.7") 28 cm (11")
Framed height 40 cm (15.7") 48 cm (18.9") 56.5 cm (22.2")
Framed width 52 cm (20.5") 58.5 cm (23") 46 cm (18.1")
Year 1825 c.1930-60 c.1910-30
Medium Watercolour, with gum, scraping out and bodycolour over graphite Watercolour Pen, ink, wash and watercolour
Provenance Probably The Rt. Hon. Charles Townsend (1785-1953), with The Fine Art Society, London.
EXHIBITIONS Probably no.171, Society of Painters in Water-Colours, 1826 (purchased for 6 gens. by Lord C. Townsend).
Condition There is some fading and restoration in the sky, where spotting has been repaired, but otherwise the colours are strong. At some point, the work was tightly mounted, resulting in some fading in the central area.