Jerusalem from Olivet
Item Information
- Title:
- Jerusalem from Olivet
- Description:
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Jerusalem is seen in sunlight against a clear sky. From left to right are the Jewish synagogues, the domes of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and the domes of the two Mahommedan mosques. Below the slope on the right are the trees of Garden of Gethsemane. In the foreground, to left, the tents of the artist's encampment.
- Artist:
- McBey, James, 1883-1959
- Name on Item:
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McBey
- Date:
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1921
- 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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Hills
Cities & towns
- Places:
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Israel > Jerusalem (territory) > Jerusalem
- Extent:
- 1 print : drypoint ; plate mark 17 x 37 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/p8419b35h
- 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. 205
Additional information accompanying item: Signed McBey 1921 December 1917.
- Notes (date):
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Date from catalogue raisonné.
Etched 1921.
- 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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Published state> The signature added. Edition of 76 proofs. A, B, C, D, E, F for artist: I-L (British edition); A1-A20 (American edition), and one additional proof (unnumbered) for the British Museum, marked B.M.
- Identifier:
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17_06_000318
W. 538 (no longer used)
- Barcode:
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36666000199949
