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Letter from James McBey to "Duncan" (Letters - General)
Image Not Available for Letter from James McBey to "Duncan" (Letters - General)

Letter from James McBey to "Duncan" (Letters - General)

Sender (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1942
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions26.7 × 21cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008312.36
Keywords
About MeLetter from James McBey to "Duncan", dated 27 March 1942. Three pages, though the last page is a duplicate of the second. The letter is regarding McBey's thoughts on England, and his progress in Philadelphia.

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.