List of Texts Relating to Chinese Thinkers, Poems, and Japanese Geography
AssociatedAssociated with
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
AssociatedAssociated with
Marguerite McBey
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905 - 1999)
Daten.d.
Object NameList
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions42.3 x 26.6cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Family of James & Marguerite McBey
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008318.110
Keywords
The list states:
"Richard Wilhelm:
x [illegible] Mensch und das Sein (in German)
x Confucius (in English)
x Lao-Tze (in German and in English)
Geschicte der chinesischen [illegible]
Geschicte der chinesischen [illegible].
'Sinica' (China [illegible] of the
Frankfurt University)
Marcel Grauet:
x Ancient China x
The Chinese Theatre
Arthur Waley:
Chinese Poems (translations)
Writings on Chinese art
Hangchow (Lin-Yin Monastery)
Beijing ([illegible] collection)
Naza
Kyoto"
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 list.
William Hogarth
