Etchings Given to Aberdeen (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)
AssociatedAssociated with
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Datec. 1959
Object NamePress Cutting
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions21.2 x 5.9cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG009098.17
Keywords
Other significant collections of McBey's work, such as the donation from Albert H. Wiggin in the Print Room at the Boston Public Library, and the Rosenwald Collection belonging to the National Gallery, Washington, are also mentioned.
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.