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James McBey Painting Albert Linton
James McBey Painting Albert Linton
James McBey Painting Albert Linton

James McBey Painting Albert Linton

Photographer
Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1944
Mediumphotograph
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions10.3 x 12.1cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017107
About MeThis photograph shows James McBey painting the portrait of Albert Linton. It depicts the sitter next to what appears to be his finished portrait against a wood-panelled background, with McBey 'at work' in the foreground holding a selection of brushes. It was taken in 1944.