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Boston Public Library
British Artists
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James McBey (1883-1959). Prints and Drawings
Gun fire, Mount of Olives
Gun fire, Mount of Olives
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Item Information
Title:
Gun fire, Mount of Olives
Title (alt.):
Gunfire: Mount of Olives
Description:
The statue of the Virgin and Child on the roof of the French Hospice at Jerusalem is silhouetted against a sky lit up, over the Mount of Olives, by the flare of gun fire.
Artist:
McBey, James, 1883-1959
Name on Item:
James McBey
Date:
1921
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Drypoints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
James McBey (1883-1959). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Public sculpture
Places:
Israel
>
Jerusalem
(territory)
>
Jerusalem
Extent:
1 print : drypoint ; plate mark 20 x 15 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/p8419b27t
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. 204
Additional information accompanying item: From the artist's own 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 (3). The balustrade is carried to the left edge of the plate.
Identifier:
17_06_000314
W. 1531 (no longer used)
Barcode:
36666000199907
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