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Modern Etchings and Pictures (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)
Modern Etchings and Pictures (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)
Modern Etchings and Pictures (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)

Modern Etchings and Pictures (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Daten.d.
Object NamePress Cutting
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions6.6 x 6.1cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG009098.27
About MeUndated article printed in an unknown newspaper, related to a two day sale of modern etchings and lithographs at Southeby's. Among the work sold were etchings by James McBey such as, "Penzance" (see ABDAG001542) which sold for £165, and "The Moray Firth" (see ABDAG002833) which fetched £68.

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.