Penzance 1913

"Penzance" is an etching by Scottish artist James McBey, created in 1913. The artwork depicts a seascape with several ships docked in a harbor, with a town in the background and the prominent spire of St. Mary’s Church. The scene is rendered in a delicate style with detailed lines and textures, showcasing McBey's mastery of the etching technique. The artwork captures a moment of tranquility and beauty, highlighting the artist's keen eye for detail and his interest in capturing the essence of place. This work is a significant example of McBey's artistic output and his ability to capture the essence of a location through detailed and evocative etchings.