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Image Not Available for Wedding Invitation from Robert Esson (Scrapbook Belonging to James McBey)
Wedding Invitation from Robert Esson (Scrapbook Belonging to James McBey)
Image Not Available for Wedding Invitation from Robert Esson (Scrapbook Belonging to James McBey)

Wedding Invitation from Robert Esson (Scrapbook Belonging to James McBey)

Owner (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1910
Object NameInvitation
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions16 x 10.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
Object numberABDAG008343.112
About MeWedding invitation from Robert Esson, inserted within a scrapbook, which belonged to James McBey (ABDAG008343.1), dated 1910.

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.