The Docks, Liverpool, No. 2
Date1920
Artist
Rachel Cassels Brown
(Scottish artist, children's illustrator, lithographer and etcher, 1875–1953)
MediumEtching
Dimensionsplate: 6 13/16 × 4 7/8 in. (17.3 × 12.4 cm)
sheet: 11 3/8 × 8 3/4 in. (28.9 × 22.2 cm)
sheet: 11 3/8 × 8 3/4 in. (28.9 × 22.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robin & Cynthia Fanshawe, 2010
Object number2010-3
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextThis image of a quiet corner in the teaming dock area of Liverpool — at the time one of England's busiest ports — is rendered with an elegant simplicity. The work of Rachel Brown would be lost to history were it not for her relation to the late Pre Raphaelite painter George Wilson.