cover image: The Jewish quarter, Tetuan

20.500.12592/93zhr8

The Jewish quarter, Tetuan

1912

Title from catalogue raisonné. Hardie and Carter: H. 129 Additional information accompanying item: Signed (faintly under some foul biting in left corner) James McBey Tetuan December 1912. Proof numbered XXXIX of the published edition of 50 proofs. Date from catalogue raisonné. James McBey Hardie, Martin, and Charles Carter. "The etchings and drypoints of James McBey (1883-1959)." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1997, San Francisco. A group of Jews bargaining under an archway. To the right a Moor leans on his elbow watching them. Beyond is seen the gate of the Jewish quarter, and, over the high wall above it, the Kasbah (fort).
negotiating city & town life arches

Authors

McBey, James, 1883-1959

Collection
James McBey (1883-1959). Prints and Drawings
Format
Prints Etchings
Pages
1 print : etching ; plate mark 18 x 25 cm
Place Discussed
Tétouan, Morocco
Provider
Digital Commonwealth
Published in
Morocco
Reference
Local other: 17_06_000662, W. 684; Local barcode: 36666000191920
Rights
All rights reserved. Copyright (c) James McBey
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/26bfbe8dbd7fcb1316b9f333bafa08f2