The Timber Mill

1913

James McBey

Associated Names
James McBey

Artist, Scottish, 1883 - 1959

This is a drawing of an industrial workshop interior. The scene depicts a large, spacious workshop with various machinery and structural supports visible. In the center, there is a large industrial device or piece of machinery dominating the scene. The background suggests a window or opening that allows light to enter, contributing to the play of shadows and highlights on the surfaces within the image. The artist has captured details of the structural elements such as beams and framework, creating a sense of depth and space.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5966

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hardie 1925, no. 142, State published


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

Q65021646

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