James McBey | |
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 Portrait of the Artist, 1918 | |
| Born | James McBey 23 December 1883 Newburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
| Died | 1 December 1959 (aged 75) Tangier, Morocco |
| Education | Gray's School of Art |
| Known for | Painting, Etching |
James McBey (23 December 1883 – 1 December 1959) was a largely self-taught Scottish artist and etcher whose prints were highly valued during the later stages of the etching revival in the early 20th century.[1] He was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters by Aberdeen University.[2]
- ^ Brian Stewart & Mervyn Cutten (1997). The Dictionary of Portrait Painters in Britain up to 1920. Antique Collectors' Club. ISBN 1-85149-173-2.
- ^ Anonymous (1958). Who's Who in Art, ninth edition. London: The Art Trade Press Ltd