Auction Advertisement for 'The Departure of Adonis for the Chase', by J.M.W. Turner (Scrapbook Belonging to James McBey)
OwnerOwned by
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
AssociatedAssociated with
Joseph Mallord William Turner
(London, England, 1775 - 1851)
Daten.d.
Object NameAdvertisement
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions26.8 x 18.6cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
Object numberABDAG008343.61
Keywords
Scrapbook, which belonged to James McBey, with a section for addresses at the front, that has been left completely blank. The book has a card cover with a faux leather overlay.
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 scrapbook.
