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1925

  • Work on this object began.

1962

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Print, Santa Maria della Fava

This is a Print. It was created by James McBey. It is dated 1925 and we acquired it in 1962. Its medium is drypoint 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: 33 × 21.4 cm (13 × 8 7/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in plate, lower left: McBEY Venice October 1925; signed in pen and black ink, lower right: Ja[?] McBey

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower left: XLIII; in graphite, lower right: La Fava; in graphite, lower right corner: A 44035

Cite this object as

Print, Santa Maria della Fava; James McBey (Scottish, 1883–1959); drypoint in dark brown ink on paper; Platemark: 33 × 21.4 cm (13 × 8 7/16 in.); Gift of Jules R. Breuchaud; 1962-32-48

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