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Self-portrait

Watercolour
early 20th century (drawn)
Artist/Maker

Watercolour, Self-portrait, by James McBey (1883-1959)


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleSelf-portrait (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pen and brown ink and wash
Brief description
Watercolour, Self-portrait, by James McBey (1883-1959)
Dimensions
  • Height: 22.8cm
  • Width: 27.2cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed You can see I don't like doing myself Annie, and signed James McBey
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
SD.602

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Record createdFebruary 27, 2008
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