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Image Not Available for Letter from James McBey to Herbert Paton (Letters - General)
Letter from James McBey to Herbert Paton (Letters - General)
Image Not Available for Letter from James McBey to Herbert Paton (Letters - General)

Letter from James McBey to Herbert Paton (Letters - General)

Sender (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Associated (Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, England, 1874 - 1965)
Date1940
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions28 × 21.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008312.10
Keywords
About MeLetter from James McBey to Herbert Paton, dated 25 December 1940. McBey writes regarding a speech made by Winston Churchill to Italy.

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.