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Letter to James McBey, Sender Unknown (Letters - Professional)
Image Not Available for Letter to James McBey, Sender Unknown (Letters - Professional)

Letter to James McBey, Sender Unknown (Letters - Professional)

Recipient (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1942
Object NameLetter
Mediumtypewritten
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions20.3 × 16.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008311.118
Keywords
About MeLetter to James McBey, sender unknown, dated 15 September 1942. The letter is regarding a cheque for $1,500 for the portrait of G.W. Davison.

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.