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Image Not Available for Letter from Eric Gibberd to James and Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)
Letter from Eric Gibberd to James and Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)
Image Not Available for Letter from Eric Gibberd to James and Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)

Letter from Eric Gibberd to James and Marguerite McBey (Personal Correspondence)

Recipient (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Recipient (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905 - 1999)
Date1952
Object NameLetter
Mediumhandwritten
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions27 x 21cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008319.101
Keywords
About MeLetter from Eric Gibberd to James and Marguerite McBey, dated 15 May 1952. Gibberd writes that he hopes the McBeys will host his daughter and her fiance before their wedding.

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.