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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)
Date1931
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions15.8 x 17cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Family of James & Marguerite McBey
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008318.47
Keywords
About MeAn Original Sketch by James McBey. The image is dated, on the reverse, as 1931. The sketch is of a man, probably James McBey, sat on a bed while a woman - probably Marguerite Loeb - is lying asleep.

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.
Image Not Available for Correspondence between James McBey and the Bryce Family, with Original Sketch
Correspondence between James McBey and the Bryce Family, with Original Sketch
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Correspondence from James McBey to Mrs Bryce, with Original Sketch
Correspondence from James McBey to Mrs Bryce, with Original Sketch
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Correspondence from James McBey to Mrs Bryce, with Original Sketch
Correspondence from James McBey to Mrs Bryce, with Original Sketch
James McBey
1913
Image Not Available for Correspondence from James McBey, James Reid, and a Woman Called Hilda, to the Bryce Family, with Original Sketch
Correspondence from James McBey, James Reid, and a Woman Called Hilda, to the Bryce Family, with Original Sketch
James McBey
1913
Image Not Available for Correspondence from James McBey to Mrs Bryce, with Original Sketch
Correspondence from James McBey to Mrs Bryce, with Original Sketch
James McBey
1913
Image Not Available for Correspondence from James McBey to Mrs Bryce, with Original Sketch
Correspondence from James McBey to Mrs Bryce, with Original Sketch
James McBey
1913
Image Not Available for Correspondence from James McBey to Mrs. Bryce, with Original Sketch
Correspondence from James McBey to Mrs. Bryce, with Original Sketch
James McBey
1912
Image Not Available for Correspondence from James McBey to A.J.C. Bryce, with Original Sketch
Correspondence from James McBey to A.J.C. Bryce, with Original Sketch
James McBey
1912
Image Not Available for Correspondence from James McBey to Mrs Bryce, with Original Sketch
Correspondence from James McBey to Mrs Bryce, with Original Sketch
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Correspondence from James McBey to Mrs Bryce, with Original Sketch
Correspondence from James McBey to Mrs Bryce, with Original Sketch
James McBey
1913
Correspondence from James McBey to Marguerite Loeb (later McBey)
Correspondence from James McBey to Marguerite Loeb (later McBey)
James McBey
1931
Image Not Available for Correspondence between James McBey and the Bryce Family, with an Original Sketch
Correspondence between James McBey and the Bryce Family, with an Original Sketch
James McBey
1913
Letter from Clemence Bonnet to James McBey (Letters and Memorabilia Belonging to James McBey)
Letter from Clemence Bonnet to James McBey (Letters and Memorabilia Belonging to James McBey)
James McBey
1942
Image Not Available for Original Sketch on Postcard sent from James McBey to Mrs. Bryce
Original Sketch on Postcard sent from James McBey to Mrs. Bryce
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Correspondence from James McBey to Mrs. Bryce, with Original Sketch
Correspondence from James McBey to Mrs. Bryce, with Original Sketch
James McBey
1913
Image Not Available for Correspondence from James McBey to A.J.C. Bryce, Mrs Bryce, and Miss Murditch, with Original Sketch.
Correspondence from James McBey to A.J.C. Bryce, Mrs Bryce, and Miss Murditch, with Original Sketch.
James McBey
1913
Image Not Available for Correspondence from James McBey to A.J.C. Bryce, with Original Sketch
Correspondence from James McBey to A.J.C. Bryce, with Original Sketch
James McBey
n.d.
Correspondence from James McBey to Marguerite Loeb (later McBey)
Correspondence from James McBey to Marguerite Loeb (later McBey)
James McBey
1931
An Original Sketch by James McBey
An Original Sketch by James McBey
James McBey
n.d.
Letter from Clemence Bonnet to James McBey (Letters and Memorabilia Belonging to James McBey)
Letter from Clemence Bonnet to James McBey (Letters and Memorabilia Belonging to James McBey)
James McBey
1939
Correspondence from James McBey to Marguerite Loeb (later McBey)
Correspondence from James McBey to Marguerite Loeb (later McBey)
James McBey
1931
Correspondence from James McBey to Marguerite Loeb (later McBey)
Correspondence from James McBey to Marguerite Loeb (later McBey)
James McBey
1931
Western Union Telegram from James McBey to the Pennsylvania Trust Company (Legal Documents Belonging to James McBey)
Western Union Telegram from James McBey to the Pennsylvania Trust Company (Legal Documents Belonging to James McBey)
James McBey
1940
Image Not Available for Letter from James McBey to H. H. Kynett (Letters Associated with "Doc" Kynett)
Letter from James McBey to H. H. Kynett (Letters Associated with "Doc" Kynett)
James McBey
1955