The Quai Gambetta, Boulogne

1916

James McBey

Associated Names
James McBey

Artist, Scottish, 1883 - 1959

The image shows a harbor scene from a high vantage point. Various carts, carriages, and boats are present on the sandy area near the water, with industrial buildings and smokestacks visible on the horizon. The illustration features energetic, chaotic lines and a monochromatic color scheme of black, sepia, and cream.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 23.7 × 33 cm (9 5/16 × 13 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5990

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hardie 1925, no. 170, 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

Q65021695

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