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An Aberdeen Artist's Adventures: Mr McBey's Moroccan Tour (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)
An Aberdeen Artist's Adventures: Mr McBey's Moroccan Tour (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)
An Aberdeen Artist's Adventures: Mr McBey's Moroccan Tour (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)

An Aberdeen Artist's Adventures: Mr McBey's Moroccan Tour (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1913
Object NamePress Cutting
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions50.5 x 12.3cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG009098.4
About MeArticle printed in The Aberdeen Daily Journal on 18 March 1913, related to McBey's recent return from a sketching trip in Morocco. The artticle is written in an interview format where the author recounts the experiences of Morocco in McBey's own words.

The article is torn and some text is missing.

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 newspaper article.