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James McBey in Hampstead (Photographs of James McBey)
James McBey in Hampstead (Photographs of James McBey)
James McBey in Hampstead (Photographs of James McBey)

James McBey in Hampstead (Photographs of James McBey)

Sitter (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1915
Object NamePhotograph
Mediumphotograph, negative, envelope
ClassificationsMcBey
DimensionsPhotograph: 11.3 x 6.8cm
Negative: 12 x 6.8cm
Envelope: 13.3 x 7.9cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008295.33
About MeBlack and white photograph depicting James McBey in Hampstead, taken in 1915. It is contained within an envelope (Laboratorio Fotografico de Casa Ros) along with a negative.

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.