Old Torry
James McBey, American (born Scotland), 1883 - 1959
1905
Etching on laid paper
11/18
Impression: 5 7/8 × 8 7/16 in. (15 × 21.5 cm)
Sheet: 8 1/16 × 12 in. (20.5 × 30.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Hersey Egginton in memory of her son, Everett Egginton, Class of 1921
PR.954.20.368
Geography
Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in black ink, lower right margin: James McBey; inscribed, in black ink, lower left margin: XI
Exhibition History
British Etchings c.1860-1930, Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 7, 1971-January 7, 1972.
Provenance
Collected by Hersey Egginton (1875-1951); bequeathed to his wife, Mary E. (Benner) Egginton (1875-1962), Garden City, New York, 1951; given to present collection, 1954.
Catalogue Raisonne
M. Hardie, Etchings and Dry Points from 1902 to 1924 by James McBey, London, 1925, no. 51.
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