Old Machar towers (no.2)
Item Information
- Title:
- Old Machar towers (no.2)
- Description:
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The same subject as No.84, but the trees on the left come less, instead of more, than half-way across the plate, and the opposite side of the river seems nearer.
- Artist:
- McBey, James, 1883-1959
- Name on Item:
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James McBey
- Date:
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1911
- Format:
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Prints
- Genre:
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Etchings
- 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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Rivers
Trees
Towers
St. Machar's Cathedral (Aberdeen, Scotland)
- Places:
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Scotland > Aberdeenshire (county) > Don (river)
Scotland > Aberdeen (county) > Aberdeen
- Extent:
- 1 print : etching ; plate mark 14 x 18 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/p84198417
- 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. 85
Additional information accompanying item: Signed James McBey 1911. Trial proof before additional shading on towers and tress in the distance.
- Notes (date):
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Date from catalogue raisonné.
- 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. The right-hand side of the towers without any shading under the battlements and before drypoint additions on the trees beyond the river, on the water, and in the foreground.
- Identifier:
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17_06_000068
W. 1956 (no longer used)
- Barcode:
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36666000006698
