Venetian Night
Artist
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1930
Mediumetching on paper
ClassificationsMcBey
DimensionsOverall: Height: 27.4 cm
Plate Size: Width: 42.5 cm
Frame: Height: 40.4 cm, Width: 55.8 cm
Plate Size: Width: 42.5 cm
Frame: Height: 40.4 cm, Width: 55.8 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1959 by Mr H H Kynett.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG001923
About MeMcBey's Venetian sojourn resulted in yet another superb set of etchings. He had discovered antique paper and these atmospheric etchings, printed on exquisite watermarked hand made papers, were eagerly sought out by collectors both in Britain and in America.
James McBey
Sir Frank Brangwyn
