The timber mill
Item Information
- Title:
- The timber mill
- Description:
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Interior of the timber mill at Overschie, between Rotterdam and Delft. Two men are guiding a long log against the saw blades. Through an open square in the centre are seen a canal and two windmills. (This portion of the plate was bitten in after the rest was completed in drypoint).
- 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
Drypoints
- 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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Sawmills
Logs
- Places:
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Netherlands > South Holland (province) > Overschie
- Extent:
- 1 print : etching and drypoint ; plate mark 15 x 24 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/p8419c57r
- 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. 142
Additional information accompanying item: From the artist's personal collection.
- Notes (date):
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Date from catalogue raisonné.
Overschie, August, 1913.
- 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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Trial proof (1). The nail heads and horizontal cracks do not yet appear on the beam across the top of the plate.
- Identifier:
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17_06_000146
W. 782 (no longer used)
- Barcode:
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36666000007845
