Alcantara Bridge, Toledo

1911

James McBey

Associated Names
James McBey

Artist, Scottish, 1883 - 1959

This etching features a stone bridge as the main subject. The viewpoint is from below the bridge, showing a figure with goats in the foreground, and the bridge extending across the scene. In the distance, there are architectural forms resembling a town or fortification. The artist used hatching and cross-hatching techniques to create texture and depth. The color palette is mainly sepia and black.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5876

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hardie 1925, no. 95, 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

Q65021441

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