Art and Heritage Online Database

Collection: Gray's School of Art Collection
Object Type: Drawing
Artist/Maker: Henderson, David
Date: 1976
Media/Materials: pen and ink
Dimensions: image size: 22 cm x 37.2 cm; overall: 22.6 cm x 38 cm

Description:

A view from an upstairs window across the rooftops of Aberdeen city.
Tulips held in a glass are seen in the foreground of this cityscape. Note the use of varying thicknesses of line, the bolder lines used in the foreground for the flowers in comparison with.the fainter ligher ink used in the landscape creating the effect of distance.

Object Number: ABDRG2009.177