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Correspondence from Marguerite McBey to James McBey
Correspondence from Marguerite McBey to James McBey
Correspondence from Marguerite McBey to James McBey

Correspondence from Marguerite McBey to James McBey

Recipient (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Sender (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905 - 1999)
Date1948
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions25.3 x 15.7cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Family of James & Marguerite McBey
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008318.18
Keywords
About MeCorrespondence from Marguerite McBey to James McBey, dated 6 September 1948. Four sheets. The letter is largely regarding a relationship dispute.

Marguerite also notes that she has a personal safe deposit box for James, which contain snuff boxes, loose stones, and a gold watch.

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.

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