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Image Not Available for Letter from "Audrey" to James McBey, Within an Envelope (Personal Correspondence)
Letter from "Audrey" to James McBey, Within an Envelope (Personal Correspondence)
Image Not Available for Letter from "Audrey" to James McBey, Within an Envelope (Personal Correspondence)

Letter from "Audrey" to James McBey, Within an Envelope (Personal Correspondence)

Recipient (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1958
Object NameLetter Envelope
Mediumhandwritten
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions21 x 16.5cm
Closed: 9.2 x 16.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008319.124
Keywords
About MeLetter from "Audrey" to James McBey, within an envelope, dated November 1958. Audrey writes that she is grateful for the friendship of the McBeys. The envelope has, in Marguerite's writing, the words "Molly [illegible]".

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.
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