Benicarlo

1911

James McBey

Associated Names
James McBey

Artist, Scottish, 1883 - 1959

The image depicts a group of people engaged in an activity, viewed from an elevated angle. The horizon is low, above buildings, aligning with the sea on the right side. The architecture, potentially a church or village, stretches across the horizon. The sketching style shows loose brushstrokes, particularly visible in the clouds. The color palette is monochromatic, using variations of grey and black. The clouds add depth to the background sky.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5872

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hardie 1925, no. 100, 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

Q65021427

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