Portsoy Harbour

Portsoy Harbour

Item Information

Title:
Portsoy Harbour
Description:
Fishing smacks and other boats are moored round the inner wall of the harbour. Outside, to the left, waves are beating on a rocky shore.
Artist:
McBey, James, 1883-1959
Name on Item:
James McBey
Date:
1903
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
James McBey (1883-1959). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Harbors
Boats
Places:
Scotland > Aberdeenshire (county) > Portsoy
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 15 x 23 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/p8419951p
Terms of Use:
Copyright (c) James McBey
All rights reserved.
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Hardie and Carter: H. 8
Additional information accompanying item: Signed James McBey Portsoy July 1903. From the 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):
Trial proof (2). A few lines only in the sky, indicating clouds.
Identifier:
17_06_000005
W. 813 (no longer used)
Barcode:
36666000190815