Gale at Port Erroll
Item Information
- Title:
- Gale at Port Erroll
- Description:
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In a gale of wind and rain a "zulu" fishing-boat, sail just lowered, is making the entrance to the harbour of Port Erroll on the Aberdeenshire coast. Its progress is watched by a group of fisher folk on a wet windswept quay , with two boats moored inside on the right.
- Artist:
- McBey, James, 1883-1959
- Name on Item:
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James McBey
- Date:
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1923
- 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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Harbors
Storms
Piers & wharves
Boats
- Places:
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Scotland > Aberdeenshire (county) > Cruden Bay
- Extent:
- 1 print : etching ; plate mark 33 x 23 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/p84197518
- 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. 215
Additional information accompanying item: Before the signature was added.
- Notes (date):
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Date from catalogue raisonné.
Etched in 1923.
- 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 (4). Upper part of sail on the boeier to left is shaded, and mast carried up faintly to pennant.
- Identifier:
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17_06_000337
W. 1888 (no longer used)
- Barcode:
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36666000199725