Manchester Art Gallery

By the Shore

Henry James Johnstone, 1835 - 1907



By the Shore

Henry James Johnstone 1835 - 1907

Summary

Standing female figure wearing a white robe, which has been belted with a cord that crosses the chest beneath her breasts; she has long hair partially tied back, is bare footed, and has both arms raised behind her head. She leans against a large, seaweed-covered rock on a beach, with the rising water level approaching.


Object Name

By the Shore

Creators Name

Henry James Johnstone

Date Created

unknown

Dimensions

support: 25.4cm x 18.2cm

accession number

1917.6

Collection Group

fine art
on paper, unique
British

Place of creation

United Kingdom

Support

paper

Medium

watercolour
gouache

Credit

Mr James Thomas Blair bequest, 1917.

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