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Letter from Dean Arthur T. Vanderbilt to James McBey (Letters - Professional)
Image Not Available for Letter from Dean Arthur T. Vanderbilt to James McBey (Letters - Professional)

Letter from Dean Arthur T. Vanderbilt to James McBey (Letters - Professional)

Recipient (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Sender (Newark, New Jersey, USA, 1888 - 1957)
Date1949
Object NameLetter
Mediumtypewritten
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions28 x 21.3cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008311.4
Keywords
About MeLetter from Dean Arthur T. Vanderbilt to James McBey, dated 26 January 1949. Vanderbilt thanks McBey for his hospitality during the sitting for the portrait.

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.