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Boston Public Library
British Artists
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James McBey (1883-1959). Prints and Drawings
Old Machar towers (no.1)
Old Machar towers (no.1)
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Item Information
Title:
Old Machar towers (no.1)
Description:
A woman seated under an arbour of trees on the left. Across the river Don, running over shallow rapids on the right, are two towers of Old Machar Cathedral with spires showing above trees.
Artist:
McBey, James, 1883-1959
Name on Item:
McBey
Date:
1911
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
James McBey (1883-1959). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Rivers
Trees
Towers
St. Machar's Cathedral (Aberdeen, Scotland)
Places:
Scotland
>
Aberdeenshire (county)
>
Don
(river)
Scotland
>
Aberdeen (county)
>
Aberdeen
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 15 x 21 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/p84198396
Terms of Use:
Copyright (c) James McBey
All rights reserved.
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Hardie and Carter: H. 84
Additional information accompanying item: Signed McBey. 2 trial proofs only.
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
Etched in 1911.
Notes (citation):
Hardie, Martin, and Charles Carter. "The etchings and drypoints of James McBey (1883-1959)." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1997, San Francisco.
Notes (object):
Trial proof (2). A round clump of trees added on the far side of the river on the right edge of the plate.
Identifier:
17_06_000067
W. 1966 (no longer used)
Barcode:
36666000006680
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