Mending Nets, Portsoy
Artist
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1903
Mediumetching on paper
ClassificationsMcBey
DimensionsPlate Size: Height: 14.8 cm, Width: 22.6 cm
Frame: Height: 50.8 cm, Width: 38.1 cm
Frame: Height: 50.8 cm, Width: 38.1 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1959 by Mr H H Kynett.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG001452
More About MeA depiction of Aberdeenshire's very own Portsoy, these nets had clearly taken a battering on the North Sea. They won’t mend themselves you know!
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