The fishmarket, Aberdeen

The fishmarket, Aberdeen

Item Information

Title:
The fishmarket, Aberdeen
Title (alt.):
Fish market, Aberdeen
Description:
An open market, the roof supported on posts. Fish, packed in boxes, and lying on the ground. Gulls are flying above the harbour round which the sheds run. A fishwife leans against the post in the centre.
Artist:
McBey, James, 1883-1959
Name on Item:
James McBey
Date:
1908
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
James McBey (1883-1959). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Markets
City & town life
Fishmongers
Fish
Places:
Scotland > Aberdeen (county) > Aberdeen
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 19 x 27 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/p8419c13p
Terms of Use:
Copyright (c) James McBey
All rights reserved.
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Alternative title(s) from item or accompanying material.
Hardie and Carter: H. 53
Additional information accompanying item: Signed James McBey 1908. Proof from artist's personal collection.
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
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):
Only state, 4 proofs only.
Identifier:
17_06_000037
W. 774 (no longer used)
Barcode:
36666000191136