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Image Not Available for Letter from James McBey to "Kay" (Personal Correspondence)
Letter from James McBey to "Kay" (Personal Correspondence)
Image Not Available for Letter from James McBey to "Kay" (Personal Correspondence)

Letter from James McBey to "Kay" (Personal Correspondence)

Sender (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1954
Object NameLetter
Mediumhandwritten
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions24 x 20cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008319.96
Keywords
About MeLetter from James McBey to "Kay", dated 6 April 1954. McBey remarks on Kay's use of the particular map in ABDAG008319.94, stating that a map in a different position would have suited the layout of the sheet better.

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.