Study for "Marrakesh"
Item Information
- Title:
- Study for "Marrakesh"
- Title (alt.):
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Marrakesh
- Description:
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Djema el Fna, the market square of Marrakesh, with crowds of figures and many sunscreens of matting. In the distance, the white walls of the town and the tower of the Koutoubia.
- Artist:
- McBey, James, 1883-1959
- Name on Item:
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James McBey
- Date:
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1937
- Format:
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Drawings/Illustrations
- Genre:
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Ink drawings
- 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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Markets
City & town life
Mosques
Kutubiyya Mosque (Marrakech, Morocco)
- Places:
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Morocco > Marakesh
Djemaa el Fna
- Extent:
- 1 drawing : pen and brown ink ; sheet 36 x 27 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/p8419g19z
- Terms of Use:
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Copyright (c) James McBey
All rights reserved.
- Notes:
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Title from item.
Alternative title(s) from item or from accompanying material.
Drawing for the etching titled, "Marrakesh" (Hardie and Carter: H. 274).
Additional information accompanying item: Signed on lower right corner "James McBey Marrakesh 1937."
- Notes (date):
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Date from item or from accompanying material.
- Notes (citation):
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Hardie, Martin, Charles Carter. The etchings and drypoints of James McBey 1st ed. (San Francisco: Alan Wofsy, 1991).
- Identifier:
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17_06_000820
W. 3872 (no longer used)
- Barcode:
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36666000205399