Bernard Leach
Night on The Thames: Chelsea Embankment Nocturne

Night on The Thames: Chelsea Embankment Nocturne
Night on The Thames: Chelsea Embankment Nocturne
Night on The Thames: Chelsea Embankment Nocturne
ArtistBritish, 1887–1979
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Night on The Thames: Chelsea Embankment Nocturne
Date1908
Place depictedLondon, England
MediumEtching and drypoint
DimensionsPlate: 4 3/16 × 11 1/4 in. (10.7 × 28.6 cm)
 Sheet: 4 3/4 × 11 13/16 in. (12.1 × 30 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alvin S. Romansky
Object number89.14
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"After Dark: Night at the Turn of the Century," The Museum of Fine Arts Houston,Jan. 8, 2022-Jan. 29, 2023 [Third Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom left below plate in pencil: Night on The Thames
bottom right below plate in pencil: Bernard Leach

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