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Tangier Port by James McBey
Tangier Port
Tangier Port by James McBey
Tangier Port by James McBey

Tangier Port

Artist (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1951
Mediumpen, ink and watercolour on paper
ClassificationsMcBey
DimensionsOverall: Height: 33.2 cm, Width: 51.1 cm
Frame: Height: 50.7 cm, Width: 68.4 cm
AcquisitionH H Kynett Bequest, 1977.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008410
About MeThe H.H. Kynett Bequest to the University of Aberdeen is on long term loan to Aberdeen Art Gallery.

This late view of the crowded beach of Tangier gives no hint of the ill health that now dogged McBey. It is a work that remains fresh and spontaneous.
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