Café Chioggia, no. 2
Item Information
- Title:
- Café Chioggia, no. 2
- Description:
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The subject the same as in No. 251, the plate being a new version of trial proof (3), with an open sky. Behind the seated figures are other figures moving across the Piazza.
- Artist:
- McBey, James, 1883-1959
- Name on Item:
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James McBey
- Date:
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1925–1930
- Format:
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Prints
- Genre:
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Drypoints
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Arts Department - Collection (local):
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James McBey (1883-1959). Prints and Drawings
- Subjects:
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Cafes
Plazas
Churches
San Giorgio maggiore (Church : Venice, Italy)
- Places:
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Italy > Venetan (region) > Venezia (province) > Venice
Café Chioggia
- Extent:
- 1 print : drypoint ; plate mark 32 x 24 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/p8419575f
- Terms of Use:
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Copyright (c) James McBey
All rights reserved.
- Notes:
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Title from catalogue raisonné.
Hardie and Carter: H. 252
Additional information accompanying item: The seated figures at left lightly sketched. The foreground clear and only slight suggestions of figures in the background.
- Notes (date):
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Date from item or from accompanying material.
Etched in 1925.
- Notes (citation):
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Hardie, Martin, and Charles Carter. "The etchings and drypoints of James McBey (1883-1959)." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1997, San Francisco.
- Notes (object):
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Trial proof (1). The foreground figures are lightly indicated. There are no marks of pacing stones .
- Identifier:
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17_06_000766
W. 3218 (no longer used)
- Barcode:
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36666000205209