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McBey Etchings (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)
McBey Etchings (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)
McBey Etchings (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)

McBey Etchings (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Daten.d.
Object NamePress Cutting
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions6 x 7cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG009098.43
About MeUndated article printed in an unknown newspaper, related to a sale of McBey's etchings at the American Art Galleries, New York, which formed part of the collection of Mr. Charles B. Eddy. The thirty-five etchings by McBey brought $33000 towards the "record" auction prices.

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.