Cock Fight, 1900, Watercolor on paper, Sheet: 33 x 23 in. (83.8 x 58.4 cm), Drawings, Arthur Melville (British, 1858–1904), Nearly twenty years after he visited the Middle East, the Scottish painter Melville depicted a cockfight he had seen in Muscat, Oman, in 1881. Associated with the progressive 'Glasgow Boys,' the artist avoided romantic Orientalism and created muted effects using a distinctive 'blottesque' technique
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Cock Fight, 1900, Watercolor, paper, Sheet, 33 x 23, 83.8 58.4 cm, Drawings, Arthur Melville, British, 1858–1904, Nearly twenty, years, visited, Middle East, Scottish painter, Melville, depicted, cockfight, Muscat, Oman, 1881, Associated, progressive, Glasgow Boys, artist avoided, romantic, Orientalism, created muted, effects, using, distinctive, blottesque, technique
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