Correspondence from James McBey to Marguerite McBey
SenderSent by
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
RecipientAwarded to
Marguerite McBey
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905 - 1999)
Date1947
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions22.5 x 15cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Family of James & Marguerite McBey
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008318.196
Keywords
He says that he was not able to get anything at Sotheby's for Doctor Kynett, but that he will keep his eyes open for something. He states that he requires something detailing his net income from a Miss Harding, including income tax from the years 1940 to 1945.
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.
