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1923

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1962

  • We acquired this object.

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Print, Sunset at Cattawade

This is a Print. It was created by James McBey. It is dated 1923 and we acquired it in 1962. Its medium is etching in dark brown ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Jules R. Breuchaud. It is credited Gift of Jules R. Breuchaud.

Its dimensions are

Platemark: 16.2 × 27.5 cm (6 3/8 × 10 13/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in plate, lower left: McBEY; signed in pen and black ink, lower right: James McBey

It is inscribed

Inscribed in plate, lower center: Cattawade 5 Sept 1922; inscribed in pen and ink, lower left: AG.; in graphite, lower right center: Sunset: Cattawade; in graphite, lower right corner: A34832

Cite this object as

Print, Sunset at Cattawade; James McBey (Scottish, 1883–1959); etching in dark brown ink on paper; Platemark: 16.2 × 27.5 cm (6 3/8 × 10 13/16 in.); Gift of Jules R. Breuchaud; 1962-32-46

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