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Image Not Available for Correspondence from James McBey to the Bryce Family
Correspondence from James McBey to the Bryce Family
Image Not Available for Correspondence from James McBey to the Bryce Family

Correspondence from James McBey to the Bryce Family

Artist (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1913
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions21.5 x 13.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017714.29
Keywords
About MeCorrespondence from James McBey to the Bryce Family, dated 17 January 1913. Sent from Tetuan, the correspondence refers to the Observer newspaper, his dislike of Jim Reid's haircut and restrictions on Britons travelling.

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 correspondence.