Argylleshire

1927

James McBey

Associated Names
James McBey

Artist, Scottish, 1883 - 1959

The image depicts a landscape with a flat expanse of land leading to hills in the distance. The horizon line is slightly above the middle of the composition, marked by the outline of the hills. The brushstrokes are loose and fluid, creating a sense of softness and texture. The color palette includes gentle grays, lavenders, earthy browns, and cool blues for the hills. The sky has layered clouds that blend with the land below.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink and watercolor

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 28.6 x 39.4 cm (11 1/4 x 15 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6094


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in ink: McBey / 22 August 1927.; in unknown hand, lower center in graphite: Argylleshire Hills

Wikidata ID

Q64580554

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