Sunrise at Tarragona

1911

James McBey

Associated Names
James McBey

Artist, Scottish, 1883 - 1959

The image shows a calm body of water with a cityscape on the horizon. The artwork utilizes an etching technique with fine, linear strokes in a monochromatic color scheme. The water reflects boats and distant structures, blending them into the serene scene. Wispy clouds are depicted in the sky above the cityscape.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet (irreg.): 18.5 × 25.3 cm (7 5/16 × 9 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5933

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hardie 1925, no. 103, 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

Q65021571

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