Harvesting in Fyfeshire

1927

James McBey

Associated Names
James McBey

Artist, Scottish, 1883 - 1959

The image displays a landscape with slender trees framing a rustic setting. The horizon line is situated in the upper middle part, where fields meet a line of trees and brush. The brushstrokes are loose and impressionistic, suggesting movement and natural texture. The color palette consists of earth tones like browns and greens with hints of lavender, complemented by a pale blue sky. The brushwork is bolder and more defined near the trees and shaded areas, adding depth to the scene.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brush with brown ink and watercolor on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    support: 19.9 x 27.5 cm (7 13/16 x 10 13/16 in.)
    support: 38 x 49.4 cm (14 15/16 x 19 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6120

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: McBey / St N[?] / 10 September 1927.

Wikidata ID

Q64580584

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