Six Men Lined up Before a Painting, Richard Bevan, c. 1910

Six Men Lined up Before a Painting, Richard Bevan, c. 1910

drypoint with plate tone, h 120mm × w 286mm More details

Six men, probably well-to-do collectors or art critics, stand in a row before a painting. The one at the back wipes the sweat from his brow. The work of art must surely be worth the wait. Unfortunately, the scene is not sufficiently rendered, so we can only guess as to its nature.