Correspondence from James McBey to Marguerite McBey
SenderSent by
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
RecipientAwarded to
Marguerite McBey
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905 - 1999)
Date1941
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions26.6 x 18.4cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Family of James & Marguerite McBey
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008318.208
Keywords
"(1) a formal invitation to [illegible] Lowell Thomas at [illegible] House on 29th April [...]
(2) A bill from Saks [...]
(3) A City of Philadelphia tax bil [...]
(4) A letter from Klein & Goodman [...]
(5) A letter from Mrs Bishop"
He wonders if Marguerite can visit New York for a day.
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.