Envelope Addressed to Antornuth Bach Cooke Cowlin (Letters and Memorabilia Belonging to James McBey)
RecipientReceived by
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1928
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper, card and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
DimensionsCard: 2.9 x 8.4cm
Envelope: 9.8 x 14.4cm
Card: 1.7 x 8.4cm
Envelope: 9.8 x 14.4cm
Card: 1.7 x 8.4cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008357.49
Keywords
Antornuth Bach Cooke Cowlin
15 Hillfield
Monkseaton
Whitley Bay
Northumberland
W. B. 20468
Inside the envelope were two small scraps of card, both with "Jan 28, 12 Sept 28" handwritten in pen and pencil.
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.
Hall, Russell & Company, Limited
1910
