(Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)
AssociatedAssociated with
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
PublisherPublished by
Evening Standard
PublisherPublished by
Evening Star
PublisherPublished by
Art News
PublisherPublished by
Daily Telegraph
PublisherPublished by
Sunday Chronicle
PublisherPublished by
Westminster Gazette
Date1913-1915
Object NamePress Cutting
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions25.4 x 20.4cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG009098.51
Keywords
The articles relate to sales of James McBey's etchings at Southeby's in 1913; an exhibtion of McBey's watercolours at Colnaghi and Obach, 144-146 New Bond Street in February 1914; an exhibition of McBey's watercolours at Davidson's Spring Exhibition in 1915; a further exhibition of his watercolours at Colnaghi and Obach's in 1915; and a small review of his etchings.
The document consists of two pages typewritten, and some of the articles have been scored through with black pen.
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 these newspaper articles.
