cover image: Strange signals

Strange signals

1917

Title from catalogue raisonné. Hardie and Carter: H. 186 Additional information accompanying item: From the artist's personal collection. Only one leg of far camel etched in. Some drawing on proof. Date from item or from accompanying material. Etched July 1917. -Published 1919. James McBey Hardie, Martin, and Charles Carter. "The etchings and drypoints of James McBey (1883-1959)." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1997, San Francisco. The two guides in front of the Camel Patrol are riding across the desert side by side, gazing fixedly ahead. (In the distant mirage had appeared the passing semblance of smoke signals).
deserts camels guides & scouts

Authors

McBey, James, 1883-1959

Collection
James McBey (1883-1959). Prints and Drawings
Format
Prints Etchings
Pages
1 print : etching ; plate mark 23 x 39 cm
Place Discussed
Sinai, Egypt
Provider
Digital Commonwealth
Published in
Egypt
Reference
Local other: 17_06_000237, W. 1297; Local barcode: 36666000199535
Rights
All rights reserved. Copyright (c) James McBey
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/f3d18f2f2c0b5d2dc7135a5205b4b3e0

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