The crucifix, Boulogne
Item Information
- Title:
- The crucifix, Boulogne
- Description:
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On the left, the high ground rising above the harbour and Quai Gambetta, with the crucifix of the fishermen's chapel standing out against white cumulus clouds. To the right, quays, shipping, houses, and the slopes that rise towards Le Portel.
- Artist:
- McBey, James, 1883-1959
- Name on Item:
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James McBey
- Date:
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1916
- 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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Cliffs
Crucifixes
Cities & towns
- Places:
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France > Hauts-de-France (region) > Boulogne
- Extent:
- 1 print : etching ; plate mark 16 x 21 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/p8419c955
- 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. 168
Additional information accompanying item: Signed James McBey Boulogne 1916, Very fine impression on French paper, in perfect condition. Proof no. A 1 of the published edition of 76 proofs.
- Notes (date):
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Date from catalogue raisonné.
- Notes (citation):
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Hardie, Martin. Etchings and drypoints from 1902 to 1924 by James McBey (London: P. and D. Colnaghi and Co., 1925) [MB].
- 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).
- Identifier:
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17_06_000688
W. 683 (no longer used)
- Barcode:
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36666000007514