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Image Not Available for Note Regarding Lodgings for James McBey, Early Paper Ephemera
Note Regarding Lodgings for James McBey, Early Paper Ephemera
Image Not Available for Note Regarding Lodgings for James McBey, Early Paper Ephemera

Note Regarding Lodgings for James McBey, Early Paper Ephemera

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1905
Object NameNote
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions17.8 x 11.2cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG009088.31
Keywords
About MeNote Regarding Lodgings for James McBey, Early Paper Ephemera. Dated 4 February 1905. Details price for board and lodgings for autumn of 1904 and late winter of 1905. Location is possibly in Edinburgh - according to McBey's autobiography, he spent the autumn and winter of 1904 to 1905 in Edinburgh.

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 document.