Boston Public LibrarySir Muirhead Bone (1876-1953). Prints, Drawings, and Paintings / British Artists
Beak Street
Item Information
- Title:
- Beak Street
- Description:
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A vista down a street in Soho with a Gothic spire near the middle of the plate. A large clock projects from a building on the left (part of the premises of Messrs. Liberty, at 154, Regent Street) ; just below the level of the clock a workman stands on a ladder which is held steady by a comrade at the foot. The subject is arched at the top, but before the scaffold and pulley at the top and the church and spire were inserted.
- Artist:
- Bone, Muirhead, Sir, 1876-1953
- Name on Item:
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M. Bone
- Date:
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1905
- Format:
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Prints
- Genre:
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Drypoints
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Arts Department - Collection (local):
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Sir Muirhead Bone (1876-1953). Prints, Drawings, and Paintings
- Subjects:
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Street clocks
Cities & towns
Streets
City & town life
- Places:
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England > London > Soho
Regent and Beak Street
- Extent:
- 1 print : drypoint ; 272 x 117 mm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/2227nw23b
- Terms of Use:
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Copyright (c) Muirhead Bone
All rights reserved.
- Notes:
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Title from catalogue raisonné.
Dodgson number: 194.
- Notes (ownership):
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Proof from Muirhead Bone's personal collection.
- Notes (date):
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Date from catalogue raisonné.
- Notes (citation):
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Dodgson, Campbell. "Etching & Dry Point by Muirhead Bone. I. 1898-1907. A Catalogue by Campbell Dodgson." Obach & Co., 1909.
- Notes (object):
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Undescribed trial proof. Proof cut to the shape of the design and considerably drawn upon by the artist.
- Identifier:
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17_04_000179
W. 1086 (no longer used)
- Barcode:
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36666000187548