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Letter from P.R. Mallory to James McBey (Letters - Professional)
Image Not Available for Letter from P.R. Mallory to James McBey (Letters - Professional)

Letter from P.R. Mallory to James McBey (Letters - Professional)

Recipient (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1941
Object NameLetter
Mediumtypewritten
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions26 × 18.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008311.70
Keywords
About MeLetter from P.R. Mallory to James McBey, dated 29 September 1941. The letter is regarding Mallory's satisfaction with his brother's portrait. Mallory also asks questions regarding McBey's drawings of Mystic.

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.