Postcard from Eva Anderson to James McBey (Letters and Memorabilia Belonging to James McBey)
RecipientReceived by
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
SenderSent by
Eva Anderson
Date1910
Object NamePostcard
Mediumcard and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions9 x 13.8cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008357.30
Keywords
"My Dear Mr McBey, I am having a rare holiday here with Mrs Edmond. Mother and father off to Wales. Ernest in Aberdeen. Please send me a P.C. when you....."
A section at the bottom of the postcard is missing, making part of the writing illegible. The postcard is signed "Ever yours, Eva."
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 postcard.
