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Letter from James McBey to Walter N. Stillman (Letters - Professional)
Image Not Available for Letter from James McBey to Walter N. Stillman (Letters - Professional)

Letter from James McBey to Walter N. Stillman (Letters - Professional)

Sender (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1949
Object NameLetter
Mediumhandwritten
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions28 × 21.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008311.125
Keywords
About MeLetter from James McBey to Walter N. Stillman, dated 28 December 1949. The letter is handwritten, and is regarding painting the portrait of George de Forest Lord (see ABDAG008311.123).

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.