The Thames barge race: The start

The Thames barge race: The start

Item Information

Title:
The Thames barge race: The start
Description:
A group of Thames sailing barges, heeling over to a strong wind, sails to the right.
Artist:
McBey, James, 1883-1959
Name on Item:
McBey
Date:
1935–1936
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
James McBey (1883-1959). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Sailboat racing
Sailboats
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 18 x 37 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/p8419d811
Terms of Use:
Copyright (c) James McBey
All rights reserved.
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Hardie and Carter: H. 272
Additional information accompanying item: Proof signed by artist. McBey 1935 added in lower right-hand border of plate. Proof no. 25.
Additional information on item: Etched in 1917; plate destroyed.
Notes (date):
Date from item or from accompanying material.
Published in 1935.
Notes (citation):
Hardie, Martin, Charles Carter. The etchings and drypoints of James McBey 1st ed. (San Francisco: Alan Wofsy, 1991)
Notes (object):
Published state. The signature added. Edition of 80 proofs, numbered I-XXX.
Identifier:
17_06_000814
W. 3760 (no longer used)
Barcode:
36666000010666