The Skylark
Photo Credit: photo: T. Rodriguez
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The Skylark
191220th century
162 x 302 mm (6.4 x 11.9 in.)
James McBey, British (Scottish), (1883–1959)
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Etching on laid paper
State:
Second state
Print impression quality:
Good
Edition:
46 impressions of second state (published state), lettered A–F for Artist’s Proofs and numbered I–XL; one impression of state i
Marks:
Signed in ink, lower right: “James McBey”; signed in plate, lower left: “McBey 11 April 1912 Sandwich.”; numbered in ink, lower left: “XXXII”
Bibliography:
Hardie 117.
Credit Line:
Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1946
Accession Number:
1946.D1.45
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- England - TGN 7002445
- landscapes (representations) - Use for creative works that depict outdoor scenes where the picture is dominated by the configuration, visual and aesthetic, of the land, bodies of water, and natural elements. When the ocean or other large body of water dominates the picture, use "seascapes." For images that are more documentary than creative, prefer "views" or "topographical views." For actual areas of land having certain notable characteristics, use "landscapes (environments)." [January 1993 scope note added; related term added. April 1991 descriptor moved; lead-in term added; descriptor changed, was "landscapes"; alternate term changed, was 'landscape'.]
Dimensions
- plate Dimensions: 162 x 302 mm (6.4 x 11.9 in.)
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Credit Caption
James McBey, British (Scottish), (1883–1959) . The Skylark, 1912. Etching on laid paper. Second state. plate : 162 x 302 mm (6.4 x 11.9 in.). Sheet : 249 x 416 mm (9.8 x 16.4 in.). DAC accession number 1946.D1.45. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1946. (photo: T. Rodriguez) .