Correspondence from Eneas Mackay to James McBey
Artist
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Associated
Eneas Mackay
(Employee of Goupil & Co.)
AssociatedAssociated with
Gutekunst
Date1912
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions25.4 x 20.2cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG009090.41
Keywords
On the reverse is a handwritten draft of a response, dated 5 October 1912, thanking for the book of ballads and listing etchings to be sent with the response.
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.
