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An Etcher Sees America (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)
An Etcher Sees America (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)
An Etcher Sees America (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)

An Etcher Sees America (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Associated (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905 - 1999)
Date1931
Object NamePress Cutting
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions20.3 x 12.7cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG009098.58
About MeTypewritten copy of an article, originally printed in the Glasgow Herald on 1 June 1931, related to McBey's recent return from America with a bride, Marguerite McBey. McBey's time in America is also discussed.

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.