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Photo Credit: photo: T. Rodriguez

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Glass Blowers, Murano

1930
20th century
128 x 152 mm (5 x 6 in.)

James McBey, British (Scottish), (1883–1959)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Drypoint on laid paper

State: Eleventh state

Print impression quality: Good

Edition: 80 impressions of eleventh state (published state), numbered I–LX for British edition, A1–A20 for American edition; 11 impressions altogether of states i–x

Marks: Signed in ink, lower right: “James McBey”; signed in plate, lower right: “McBEY VENICE 22 September 1925”; numbered in ink, lower left: “XLI”

Bibliography: Carter supplement to Hardie 243.

Credit Line: Bequest of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1953

Accession Number: 1953.D1.119

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cityscapes*, glassblowers, glassworking*, Italy*, labor*, Venice*

cityscapes - Use for creative works that depict settlements that may be considered cities. For creative works depicting settlements that may be considered towns, use "townscapes (representations)." For images that are more documentary than creative, prefer
glassblowers
glassworking - Includes the making of or working on or with glass or glass articles. W [February 1993 related term added; lead-in term added. January 1993 descriptor moved.]
Italy - TGN 1000080
labor - Usage in the sense of physical work
Venice - TGN 7018159 (standard English name used here for this well-known city)

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plate Dimensions: 128 x 152 mm (5 x 6 in.)

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James McBey, British (Scottish), (1883–1959) . Glass Blowers, Murano, 1930. Drypoint on laid paper. Eleventh state. plate : 128 x 152 mm (5 x 6 in.). Sheet : 194 x 223 mm (7.6 x 8.8 in.). DAC accession number 1953.D1.119. Bequest of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1953. (photo: T. Rodriguez) .

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