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Letter from Chapman Bros. (Chelsea) Ltd. to James McBey (Letters - Professional)
Image Not Available for Letter from Chapman Bros. (Chelsea) Ltd. to James McBey (Letters - Professional)

Letter from Chapman Bros. (Chelsea) Ltd. to James McBey (Letters - Professional)

Recipient (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Associated (London, England, 1908 - 1993)
Date1959
Object NameLetter
Mediumtypewritten
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions10 × 12.2cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008311.40
Keywords
About MeLetter from Chapman Bros. (Chelsea) Ltd. to James McBey, dated 2 October 1959. The airmail letter is regarding a delivery of particular frames.

The company, Chapman Bros. (Chelsea) Ltd., were picture framemakers, dealers and restorers.

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.