Christmas Card from Anna Lee Smyth to James McBey (Letters and Memorabilia Belonging to James McBey)
RecipientReceived by
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
SenderSent by
Anna Lee Smyth
Datec. 1929
Object NameChristmas Card
Mediumcard and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions10.2 x 7.7cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008357.43
About MeChristmas card sent to James McBey by Anna Lee Smyth with a series of small pictures in red ink, and "Wishing You a Merry Christmas" on the front. On the reverse Anna has written "J from" and affixed a black and white photograph of herself.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 Christmas card.
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