James McBey in his Studio, Hampstead (Photograph Album Belonging to James McBey)
OwnerOwned by
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
AssociatedAssociated with
Phyllis Allan
Date1915
Object NamePhotograph
Mediumphotograph
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions9.6 x 7.4cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1983 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG000686.16
About MeSepia photograph of James McBey working on the painting "Phyllis with Violin" (see ABDAG002280) in his Hampstead Studio. The photograph is kept within a hardback photograph album, with faux leather overlay, along with a series of other related images.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.
Arthur Bayliss Allen
Associated With/Associated With
