Artwork
Horse Guards, Whitehall
Horse Guards, Whitehall is a print by Percy Robertson. It dates from 1911 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
About this work
Overview
Horse Guards, Whitehall is a print by Percy Robertson, dated to around 1911, and is part of the collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a bustling urban scene centered on a grand building with a clock tower, arched doorways, and a statue. People in period attire go about their daily business, while soldiers stand nearby, capturing a moment in time.
Technique & Style
The artist's attention to architectural detail and everyday life is evident in the precise lines and shading, which create a sense of depth in the scene.
Artist & collection
Artist
Percy Robertson RE (1868–1934) was an English watercolour landscape painter and etcher.
