Haarlem

1910

James McBey

Associated Names
James McBey

Artist, Scottish, 1883 - 1959

The image shows a waterfront scene with detailed etching. The view is from a slightly elevated point, showing calm waters, a skyline silhouette, a windmill on the right, buildings in the center, docked boats with masts, and the edge of the waterway with moored boats and vegetation. The color palette is monochromatic, using light and shadow through dense cross-hatching and parallel lines for a detailed depiction.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5901

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hardie 1925, no. 61, State only


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1925

  • Hardie, Martin. Etchings and Drypoints from 1902 to 1924 by James McBey. London: P. and D. Colnaghi and Co., 1925.

1997

  • Hardie, Martin, and Charles Carter. The Etchings and Dry-Points of James McBey (1883-1959). San Francisco, California: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1997, p.

Wikidata ID

Q65021490

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