Edinburgh, from the Calton Hill
Item Information
- Title:
- Edinburgh, from the Calton Hill
- Description:
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A bare piece of the hillside in the foreground, with a man's head and shoulders appearing above it. The city lies to the right with a tower rising above the other buildings against the sky. An evening effect.
- Artist:
- McBey, James, 1883-1959
- Name on Item:
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James McBey
- Date:
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1904–1905
- 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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Cities & towns
Hills
- Places:
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Scotland > Edinburgh (county) > Edinburgh
- Extent:
- 1 print : etching ; plate mark 15 x 18 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/p8419b89t
- 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. 34
Additional information accompanying item: Signed (to left) Greenside, (to right) Jan. 1905.
- Notes (date):
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Date from catalogue raisonné.
Etched in 1904-5.
- 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, 1 proof only.
- Identifier:
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17_06_000024
W. 2743 (no longer used)
- Barcode:
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36666000191003
