The Thames Barge Race: The Start
James McBey British
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A group of sailboats on the Thames River in London, heeling in a strong wind with sails to the spectators' right.
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James McBey British
Not on view
A group of sailboats on the Thames River in London, heeling in a strong wind with sails to the spectators' right.
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Title: The Thames Barge Race: The Start
Artist:
James McBey (British, Newburgh 1883–1959 Tangier)
Date: 1936
Medium: Etching
Dimensions:
Plate: 7 1/8 × 14 3/8 in. (18.1 × 36.5 cm)
Sheet: 11 1/16 × 16 9/16 in. (28.1 × 42.1 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Marguerite McBey, 1968
Accession Number: 68.698.32
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