The approach to Tetuan
Item Information
- Title:
- The approach to Tetuan
- Description:
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A crowd outside the Tangier gate of Tetuan. In front a single woman, seen to waist, with hand raised to her veil. In the centre, two fig-trees; the sun rising on the left above the Riff mountains.
- Artist:
- McBey, James, 1883-1959
- Name on Item:
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James McBey
- Date:
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1913
- 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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Crowds
Gates
- Places:
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Morocco > Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceïma (region) > Tétouan
- Extent:
- 1 print : etching ; plate mark 14 x 25 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/p8419c35q
- 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. 137
Additional information accompanying item: Proof numbered XIX of the published edition of 50 proofs. Signed in ink. Fine impressions on French paper in perfect condition.
- Notes (date):
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Date from catalogue raisonné.
- Notes (citation):
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Hardie, Martin, and Charles Carter. "The etchings and drypoints of James McBey (1883-1959)." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1997, San Francisco.
- Notes (object):
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Published state. The signature added. Edition of A, B, C, D, E, F, and 50 proofs. One additional proof, unnumbered, for the British Museum, inscribed "B.M." in lower left margin.
- Identifier:
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17_06_000135
W. 658 (no longer used)
- Barcode:
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36666000007738