Portrait of the critic Duncan M. MacDonald viewing a work on an easel in the artist's studio. The man wears a jacket and trousers and stands with left arm akimbo and right hand slightly raised. The studio contains a stool, tables, a pot of paint brushes? / vase of flowers? and a painting on a large easel. In the background is the large North window of McBey's studio. Rapidly drawn in drypoint with head of man etched. Some surface tone
