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Sales Record for James McBey's Etchings (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)
Sales Record for James McBey's Etchings (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)
Sales Record for James McBey's Etchings (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)

Sales Record for James McBey's Etchings (Press Cuttings Related to James McBey)

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1924
Object NameSales Record
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions25 x 18.7cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG009098.67
Keywords
About MeHandwritten record of prices obtained for various etchings by James McBey 30 June 1924. Fifteen etchings are listed and the total sales came to £382. An annotation on the reverse explains that these were sold at Tyson Wateredge Hotel, Ambleside.

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 sales record.