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11 MacDougal Alley, New York (Photographs of James McBey's Homes).
11 MacDougal Alley, New York (Photographs of James McBey's Homes).
11 MacDougal Alley, New York (Photographs of James McBey's Homes).

11 MacDougal Alley, New York (Photographs of James McBey's Homes).

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1939-1945
Object NamePhotograph
Mediumphotograph, negative and paper
ClassificationsMcBey
DimensionsLarge Photograph: 25.3 x 20.3cm
Small Photograph: 7.7 x 7.7cm
Negative: 6.4 x 6.1cm
Envelope: 8.8 x 15.2cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008298.4
About MeTwo sizes of the same black and white photograph, with negative, depicting 11 MacDougal Alley. This was James McBey's home in New York, and his station wagon can be seen parked outside.

This object is part of an archive that belonged to Marguerite McBey. As a result of her generosity, Aberdeen Art Gallery holds the largest archive of James McBey's work, including prints, drawings, sketchbooks, oil paintings and memorabilia such as this photograph.