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Muirhead Bone — Gertrude and Stephen, No. 6

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Gertrude and Stephen, No. 6

1905

"Gertrude and Stephen, No. 6" is a drypoint print by Scottish artist Muirhead Bone depicting the modernist writer Gertrude Stein and her brother Stephen. The work exemplifies Bone's skill as a printmaker, showcasing the precise linear quality and tonal subtlety characteristic of the drypoint medium. As one of six related compositions on this subject, the print documents the artist's engagement with prominent cultural figures of the early twentieth century.

Medium
drypoint

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Muirhead Bone, Gertrude and Stephen, No. 6, 1905

"Gertrude and Stephen, No. 6" is a drypoint print by Scottish artist Muirhead Bone depicting the modernist writer Gertrude Stein and her brother Stephen. The work exemplifies Bone's skill as a printmaker, showcasing the precise linear quality and tonal subtlety characteristic of the drypoint medium. As one of six related compositions on this subject, the print documents the artist's engagement with prominent cultural figures of the early twentieth century.

Medium
drypoint
Year
1905
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Intimate, 20th Century, Literary figures, Etching, Scottish Artist, Printmaking, Figurative Art, Modernism, Portrait, Black and White

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