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Marguerite McBey in a Studio (Photographs of James McBey's Homes).
Marguerite McBey in a Studio (Photographs of James McBey's Homes).
Marguerite McBey in a Studio (Photographs of James McBey's Homes).

Marguerite McBey in a Studio (Photographs of James McBey's Homes).

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1985
Object NameSlide
Mediumpaper and plastic
ClassificationsMcBey
DimensionsSlides: 6.8 x 6.8cm
Envelope: 11 x 22cm
Letter: 9.4 x 20.8cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008298.47
About MeTwo colour slides showing Marguerite McBey in a painting studio within one of the homes she shared with James McBey. The photograph was taken by R. Dudley-Smith, an employee of National Magazine House, London.

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.