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Celebrating American art and artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Lessing J. Rosenwald

1930

James McBey

Associated Names

James McBey

Artist, Scottish, 1883 - 1959

The image is a portrait drawing of a man's upper body facing slightly to the right. He wears round glasses, has closely cropped hair, and is dressed in a suit and tie. The background is plain with arrows pointing towards the man. In the bottom right corner, there is a signature and the date "December 1930".

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Artwork overview

Medium

black chalk
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Dimensions

overall: 39 x 25.7 cm (15 3/8 x 10 1/8 in.)
Accession Number

1980.45.16

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black chalk: James McBey / Philadelphia / December 1930.

Wikidata ID

Q64580609

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