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Postcard from Renee Gosztony to James McBey (Letters and Memorabilia Belonging to James McBey)
Postcard from Renee Gosztony to James McBey (Letters and Memorabilia Belonging to James McBey)
Postcard from Renee Gosztony to James McBey (Letters and Memorabilia Belonging to James McBey)

Postcard from Renee Gosztony to James McBey (Letters and Memorabilia Belonging to James McBey)

Recipient (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1935
Object NamePostcard
Mediumcard and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions14 x 9cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008357.32
About MePostcard with a a picture of Leonardo Da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" on the front, from Renee Gosztony to James McBey dated 1 May 1935, which reads;

"My best wishes for St James day. Renee Gosztony."

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.