cover image: Study for "Marrakesh"

20.500.12592/8b0mdh

Study for "Marrakesh"

1937

Title from item. Alternative title(s) from item or from accompanying material. Drawing for the etching titled, "Marrakesh" (Hardie and Carter: H. 274). Additional information accompanying item: Drawing for plate. Signed in center "James McBey Marrakesh 1937." Date from item or from accompanying material. James McBey Hardie, Martin, Charles Carter. The etchings and drypoints of James McBey 1st ed. (San Francisco: Alan Wofsy, 1991). Djema el Fna, the market square of Marrakesh, with crowds of figures and many sunscreens of matting. In the distance, the white walls of the town and the tower of the Koutoubia.
markets mosques city & town life kutubiyya mosque (marrakech, morocco)

Authors

McBey, James, 1883-1959

Collection
James McBey (1883-1959). Prints and Drawings
Format
Drawings
Pages
1 drawing : brush drawing in brown ; sheet 28 x 22 cm
Place Discussed
Marakesh, Morocco Djemaa el Fna
Provider
Digital Commonwealth
Published in
Morocco
Reference
Local other: 17_06_000822; Local barcode: 36666000205415
Rights
All rights reserved. Copyright (c) James McBey
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/7d50e0affd833126e59ee01baaea4f9c