Carpenter of Hesdin

1916

James McBey

Associated Names
James McBey

Artist, Scottish, 1883 - 1959

This is a painting of a workshop interior with stacks of wood and a band saw machine. The painting depicts a scene inside a dimly lit workshop where neatly stacked sheets of wood and a large band saw machine are prominent. A window on the far wall allows some light to filter in, illuminating the otherwise shadowy space.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    brush and brown ink and watercolor on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 22.7 x 34.2 cm (8 15/16 x 13 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6107


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

LJR (Lugt Supp.1760b)

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in brown ink: James McBey / Hesdin 1916; in later hand, across bottom verso in graphite: WCA319 / The Carpenter of Hesdin

Wikidata ID

Q64580569

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