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James McBey · 1928

James McBey: Scottish, 1883 - 1959

UnclassifiedUnited Kingdom
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James McBey, James McBey, James McBey

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James McBey

Gravesend

1928

pen and black ink and watercolor on laid paper · National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

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Exact year
Medium
pen and black ink and watercolor on laid paper
Dimensions
overall (approximate): 29.7 x 44.4 cm (11 11/16 x 17 1/2 in.)
Collection no.
1943.3.6118
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Gravesend — James McBey. 1928.

Medium: pen and black ink and watercolor on laid paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall (approximate): 29.7 x 44.4 cm (11 11/16 x 17 1/2 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1943.3.6118. Rosenwald Collection.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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