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An Original Sketch by James McBey
An Original Sketch by James McBey
An Original Sketch by James McBey

An Original Sketch by James McBey

Artist (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Associated (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905 - 1999)
Daten.d.
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions23.5 x 14.8cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Family of James & Marguerite McBey
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008318.45
About MeAn Original Sketch by James McBey, of seven people around a table. On the reverse, McBey writes that his friends wonder of "what the American girl is capable".

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 and sketch.

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