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Edith Martineau

Myrrhine, 1873

Not on View

Medium

watercolor with gouache and scratching out on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 44 × 33.3 cm (17 5/16 × 13 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

2018.87.1

Artists / Makers

Edith Martineau (artist) British, 1842 - 1909

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in watercolor: Myrhinne (in Greek)

Provenance

(Kaye Michie Fine Art, Richmond, Surrey, England); (sale, Bonhams, London, 21 March 2017, no. 84); (Maas Gallery, London); purchased 2018 by NGA.

Associated Names

Maas, Rupert

Exhibition History

1873: Water-Colour Exhibition, Dudley Gallery, London, 1873. no. 319.

2023: Drawing in Britain, 1700 - 1900: New Additions to the Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2023.

Bibliography

1873: [Dudley Gallery Exhibition]. Pall Mall Gazette, 5 March 1873: 12.

1873: {Dudley Gallery Exhibition]. The Examiner, 8 February 1973: 157.

1873: "Dudley Gallery. Second Notice." The Morning Post, 6 February 1873: 6.

1873: "Dudley Gallery Water-Colour Exhibition." The Architect (8 February 1873): 71.

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