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James McBey #18,390Established

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personBritish, 1883–1959

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Selected Works72

Museum Acquisitions

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Alcantara Bridge, Toledo

Alcantara Bridge, Toledo, 1911

Etching with aquatint

Art Institute of Chicago

Barcarolle, 1925

Etching with plate tone on pale blue laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Etching in black on cream wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Zaanstreek, 1923

Etching in black on cream laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Glass-blowers, Murano

Glass-blowers, Murano, 1925

Drypoint in black on cream laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

The Squall, Kampen

The Squall, Kampen, 1923

Etching with drypoint in black on ivory laid paper

Lowe Art Museum

Untitled, 1920

In museum collection

Lowe Art Museum

Untitled, 1925

In museum collection

Lowe Art Museum

Untitled, 1925

In museum collection

Art Institute of Chicago

Early Morning, Fintray

Early Morning, Fintray, 1911

In museum collection

Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Repairing a Barge

Repairing a Barge, 1914

In museum collection

Etching in black on cream laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Hermon: Cavalry Moving on Damascus

Hermon: Cavalry Moving on Damascus, 1921

In museum collection

Etching with drypoint in black on ivory laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

The Carpenter of Hesdin

The Carpenter of Hesdin, 1917

In museum collection

Drypoint in black on cream laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Gun Fire, Mount of Olives

Gun Fire, Mount of Olives, 1921

In museum collection

Drypoint in black on cream laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

The Sniper (No. 2)

The Sniper (No. 2), 1920

In museum collection

Drypoint in black on ivory laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Français Inconnus

Français Inconnus, 1917

In museum collection

Drypoint in black on ivory laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

In museum collection

Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

View from the Gate, Tetuan

View from the Gate, Tetuan, 1912

In museum collection

Etching with drypoint in black on cream laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Zero - A Sixty-Five Pounder Opening Fire

Zero - A Sixty-Five Pounder Opening Fire, 1920

In museum collection

Drypoint in black on cream laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

In museum collection

Etching in black on cream laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Night in Ely Cathedral

Night in Ely Cathedral, 1915

In museum collection

Etching in black on cream laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Mending Nets, Portsoy

Mending Nets, Portsoy, 1903

In museum collection

Etching in black on cream laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

The Timber Mill

The Timber Mill, 1913

In museum collection

Etching with drypoint in black on cream laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

The Advance on Jerusalem - Wadi Ali

The Advance on Jerusalem - Wadi Ali, 1920

In museum collection

Etching in sepia on ivory laid paper

Art Institute of Chicago

In museum collection

Etching in black on ivory laid paper

Previous Sales

The Rising Moon, Venice

The Rising Moon, Venice, 1925

Swann Auction Galleries

Five traveling sketchbooks

Five traveling sketchbooks

Lacemakers and beadstringers in a sunlit street, Venice

Lacemakers and beadstringers in a sunlit street, Venice, 1924

Unloading the catch from a Fife fishing boat

Unloading the catch from a Fife fishing boat, 1909

Swann Auction Galleries

Entrance to the Grand Canal, Venice

Entrance to the Grand Canal, Venice, 1925

The Market at Gerona

The Market at Gerona, 1921

Portrait of Dacie

Portrait of Dacie, 1914

£25,000 ($33k USD)

The Music Room

£6,000 ($8k USD)

£8,750 ($12k USD)

The violin player; and Study of a girl, verso

The violin player; and Study of a girl, verso

£3,125 ($4k USD)

A girl writing at a table

A girl writing at a table

£1,125 ($1k USD)

Dutch children fishing

Dutch children fishing

£2,750 ($4k USD)

Tetuan, Morocco

Tetuan, Morocco, 1912

£3,600 ($5k USD)

Tea in a field beside cattle, Aberdeenshire

Tea in a field beside cattle, Aberdeenshire

£2,115 ($3k USD)

Cap d'Antibes

£1,527 ($2k USD)

Gerona, 11 May 1921

Gerona, 11 May 1921

£998 ($1k USD)

£822 ($1k USD)

Figures on the Coast, Tangiers

Figures on the Coast, Tangiers

£2,350 ($3k USD)

Market Day, Plasencia

Market Day, Plasencia

£1,645 ($2k USD)

Washerwomen, Salamanca

Washerwomen, Salamanca

£1,527 ($2k USD)

Estuary in morning Sunlight

Estuary in morning Sunlight

£6,462 ($9k USD)

Portrait of Malcolm Salaman

Portrait of Malcolm Salaman

£1,175 ($2k USD)

Phillips · Artsy

Venetian Night, 1925

Etching, a richly inked impression with considerable tone, on pale blue antique laid paper, watermarked with a bunch of grapes and initials ?&P, with narrow margins.

Freeman's | Hindman · Artsy

A Group of Seven Works: California, 1941, First Sight of Jerusalem, France at the Furnaces, 1917, Hermon: Cavalry Moving on Damascus, Palos: Departure of Columbus, Regatta on the Grand Canal, and Sottoportico, Venice

A Group of Seven Works: California, 1941, First Sight of Jerusalem, France at the Furnaces, 1917, Hermon: Cavalry Moving on Damascus, Palos: Departure of Columbus, Regatta on the Grand Canal, and Sottoportico, Venice

Etchings and drypoints

For Sale

Conrad R. Graeber Fine Art · Artsy

Road-Menders, Tetuan

Road-Menders, Tetuan, 1913

Etching with extensive additions in pencil

Childs Gallery · Artsy

Approaching New York No. 2 [View Onboard "The Majestic"]

Approaching New York No. 2 [View Onboard "The Majestic"], 1934

Childs Gallery · Artsy

Manhattan, 1939

Conrad R. Graeber Fine Art · Artsy

Beggars, Tetuan (Nº 1)

Beggars, Tetuan (Nº 1), 1912

Conrad R. Graeber Fine Art · Artsy

New York Harbour

New York Harbour, 1941

Conrad R. Graeber Fine Art · Artsy

East River, Sunset

East River, Sunset, 1934

Conrad R. Graeber Fine Art · Artsy

A Regatta on the Grand Canal

A Regatta on the Grand Canal, 1930

Childs Gallery · Artsy

Artist and Model

Artist and Model, 1925

Etching and drypoint

Lincoln Glenn · Artsy

Sub-Treasury Building, Wall Street, New York City

Sub-Treasury Building, Wall Street, New York City, 1930

Watercolor and brush and ink on paper

Allinson Gallery, Inc · Artsy

Barcarolle, 1936

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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2016 · Accession 2016.221 · etching

Bequest of Elizabeth Carroll Shearer

Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2014 · Accession 2014.227 · etching in brown

Bequest of John Bonebrake

Untitled (Man in Chair, Musical Bar, and Signatures)

Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2012 · Accession 2012.467.8.a · Ink

Gift of Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt

The Carpenter of Hesdin

Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2010 · Accession 2010.605 · etching with drypoint

Gift of John Bonebrake

The White Palace

Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2009 · Accession 2009.604 · etching

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. William L. Huffman

Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2009 · Accession 2009.603 · etching

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. William L. Huffman

Glassblowers, Murano

Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2009 · Accession 2009.263 · etching

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. William L. Huffman

Artist and Model

Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2009 · Accession 2009.262 · etching

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. William L. Huffman

New York from Weehawken

Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2009 · Accession 2009.527.1 · Etching; proof pulled from cancelled plate

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart P. Feld, 2009

A Norfolk Village

Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2003 · Accession 2003.76 · etching

Gift of Richard and Edward Feinberg, from the collection of Dr. Isadore Feinberg and Dr. Rose S. Hartmann Feinberg

Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2003 · Accession 2003.75 · etching

Gift of Richard and Edward Feinberg, from the collection of Dr. Isadore Feinberg and Dr. Rose S. Hartmann Feinberg

Alcantara Bridge, Toledo

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston, United States · Acquired 2001 · Accession 2001.625 · Etching with aquatint

Gift of Clinton T. Willour in honor of Wynne Phelan

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death

James McBey dies

Jan 1, 1959

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birth

James McBey born

Jan 1, 1883