Envelope Containing Print and Negative of Portrait of William Williams, by James McBey
Associated
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
AssociatedAssociated with
Marguerite McBey
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905 - 1999)
Date1900-1949
Object NameEnvelope
Print
Negative
Mediumpaper
negative
print
ClassificationsMcBey
DimensionsEnvelope: 8.8 x 15.2cm
Print: 9.7 x 8.5cm
Negative: 6.2 x 6.2cm
Envelope Containing Negative: 12.9 x 7.8cm
Print: 9.7 x 8.5cm
Negative: 6.2 x 6.2cm
Envelope Containing Negative: 12.9 x 7.8cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008291.3
Keywords
Marguerite McBey notes the following on the envelope:
"neg. & print Wm. Williams Now in Aberdeen"
She notes on the print itself:
"Big enlargment 8"x10" London for Boston 13cm x 13"
This object is part of a Photographic Biography of James McBey.
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 photograph or negative.
