Evening, Portlethen
Item Information
- Title:
- Evening, Portlethen
- Description:
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A woman and child in the foreground mending nets. Cottages on a hill beyond.
- Artist:
- McBey, James, 1883-1959
- Name on Item:
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James McBey
- Date:
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1909
- 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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Fishing nets
Villages
- Places:
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Scotland > Aberdeenshire (county) > Portlethen
- Extent:
- 1 print : etching ; plate mark 15 x 14 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/p8419b45r
- 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. 58
Additional information accompanying item: No signature. Proof from artist's personal collection. No proof of the 1st state is known to exist.
- Notes (date):
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Date from catalogue raisonné.
Etched in 1909.
- 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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Only state, 3 proofs only. The plate originally had a figure of fisherman to the right, and was then cut down.
- Identifier:
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17_06_000042
W. 768 (no longer used)
- Barcode:
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36666000006888
