A View in Wales 1911

This etching, titled "A View in Wales" by James McBey, captures the essence of the Welsh landscape in 1911. The artist's signature style of loose, gestural lines, particularly noticeable in the depiction of the sky and foliage, creates a sense of atmospheric depth. The composition is a harmonious balance between the foreground's intimate details and the vastness of the distant hills, drawing the viewer's eye towards the horizon. McBey's use of light and shadow, suggesting a misty, overcast day, adds to the melancholic yet serene mood of the print.