Sale of Modern Etchings (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)

AssociatedAssociated with James McBey (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)

Date1926

Object NamePress Cutting

Mediumpaper and ink

ClassificationsMcBey

Dimensions4.2 x 6.2cm

AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.

LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub

Object numberABDAG009098.25

Keywords

About MeArticle printed in an unknown newspaper on 20 July 1926, related to a sale of modern etchings at Southeby's. Etchings sold by James McBey included, "Dawn: The Camel Patrol Setting Out" (see ABDAG002933) for £350, and "Strange Signals" (see ABDAG002931) for £160.

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.

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