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Correspondence from Marguerite McBey
Image Not Available for Correspondence from Marguerite McBey

Correspondence from Marguerite McBey

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Sender (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905 - 1999)
Date1946
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions21.7 x 13.7cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Family of James & Marguerite McBey
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008318.212
Keywords
About MeCorrespondence from Marguerite McBey, to a "Pedro", dated 13 May, 1946. "Pedro" is a friend of McBey's and Marguerite's The object consists of two sheets, with text written on both sides of each sheet. She writes about flight arrangements, and about missing him.

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.