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Letter from Mr. Farrell to James McBey (Letters - Professional)
Image Not Available for Letter from Mr. Farrell to James McBey (Letters - Professional)

Letter from Mr. Farrell to James McBey (Letters - Professional)

Recipient (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1942
Object NameLetter
Mediumtypewritten
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions28 × 21.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008311.87
Keywords
About MeLetter from Mr. Farrell to James McBey, dated 8 July 1942. The letter is regarding apparent confusion in a recent telegram over the arrangements for G.W. Davidon's portrait (see ABDAG008311.84-.86).

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.