Correspondence from R.B. Cunninghame Graham to James McBey
Recipient
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
SenderSent by
R.B. Cunninghame Graham
(London, England, 1852 - 1936)
Date1934
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions20 x 32cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG009504.3
Keywords
Letter reads:
"Dear Mr McBey,
I have now returned from home and can sit any day (except the 7th) [illegible] that is convenient, at three in the afternoon. With Kind regards to mrs McBey & yourself, yrs sincerely, R.B. Cunninghame Graham"
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 letter.