Artist

James McBey

Portrait of James McBey
Portrait of James McBey

British, 1883–1959

James McBey was a British Impressionism artist. 3 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum. James McBey was born in Newburgh.

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. He was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters by Aberdeen University.

Works by James McBey

Collections represented

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