Ink Sketch of Miguel Diaz's Shop in Tangier, by James McBey (Personal Correspondence)
Artist
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
AssociatedAssociated with
Barron Kidd
Date1959
Object NameSketch
Mediumhand and typewritten
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions27.5 x 21.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008319.25
Keywords
"N I
Mr. BARRON KID
8726 DOUGLAS
DALLAS (TEXAS)"
James McBey died just over a month after sketching this image.
This object is part of a collection of personal correspondence to and from 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 letter.