Letter from Ernest Brown & Phillips Ltd, of Leicester Galleries, to Marguerite McBey (Items Relating to Exhibitions)
AssociatedAssociated with
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
RecipientAwarded to
Marguerite McBey
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905 - 1999)
Date1960
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions25.4 x 20.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008360.7
Keywords
Ernest Brown & Phillips Ltd write that they are impressed with the selection of watercolours by James McBey, and that they would like to display a particular oil painting.
This object is part of a collection of objects relating to particular exhibitions.
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 item.
