Letter from James McBey to Anthony Berry (Marguerite McBey's Notes for Book on McBey)
SenderSent by
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
AssociatedAssociated with
Marguerite McBey
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905 - 1999)
RecipientAwarded to
Anthony Berry
Date1961 - 1962
Object NameLetter
Mediumtypewritten
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions29 × 21.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008316.17
Keywords
This object features as part of a collection of notes, typed or written by Marguerite McBey, on stories of James McBey. These were all compiled in 1961-1962.
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.
