Graphite and watercolour on paper
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<a href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/sir-muirhead-bone-778" aria-label="More by Sir Muirhead Bone" data-gtm-name="header_link_artist" data-gtm-destination="page--artist">Sir Muirhead Bone</a>
After Deck a Battleship HMS Tiger HMS Repulse
Presented by the artist 1919
adults
coast
history
man
military
military: World War I
people
sailor
seascapes and coasts
ship, warship, ‘HMS Repulse’
ship, warship, ‘HMS Tiger’
society
transport: water
work and occupations
World War I - non-specific
paper unique graphite watercolour
From the After Deck of a Battleship (HMS Tiger from HMS Repulse)
support: 209 × 285 mm
Presented by the artist 1919
<p><b>N03445</b>	FROM THE AFTER DECK OF A BATTLESHIP (H.M.S. ‘TIGER’ FROM H.M.S. ‘REPULSE’)	1917
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<p>Inscr. ‘Bone’ b.r.</p>
<p>Pencil and wash on cream paper, 8×10 3/4 (20·25×27·25), on paper, 8 1/4×11 1/4 (21×29).
<br/>Presented by the artist 1919.
<br/><i>Exh:</i> <i>War Drawings and Lithographs</i>, Whitechapel Art Gallery, October–November 1917 (230); <i>War Sketches and Portraits by Muirhead Bone and Francis Dodd</i>, Manchester, April 1918 (114).
<br/><i>Lit:</i>
C.E. Montague, <i>The Western Front</i>, 1917, II, at pl.78, repr. (in colour).</p>
<p><a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/bone-from-the-after-deck-of-a-battleship-hms-tiger-from-hms-repulse-n03445" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>N03445</span></a> and <a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/bone-from-the-bridge-of-a-battleship-n03446" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>N03446</span></a> were drawn when the artist was working as an Official War Artist with the Fleet.</p>
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Catalogue entry
2004-07-16T00:00:00
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CATALOGUE_ENTRY
adults coast history man military military: World War I people sailor seascapes and coasts ship, warship, ‘HMS Repulse’ ship, warship, ‘HMS Tiger’ society transport: water work and occupations World War I - non-specific