The Etching Tools of James McBey - Charcoal

Artist James McBey (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)

Associated James McBey (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)

Date1925-1959

MediumCharcoal

ClassificationsMcBey

Dimensions9.5 x 6.1 x 4cm

AcquisitionPresented in 1961 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.

LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub

Object numberABDAG005548.18

Keywords

Artist's Tool

About MeWillow charcoal is the most useful when marks made by the burnisher or scraper need removing. It is also invaluable for reducing tones in aquatint.

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