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Portrait of a Woman
Portrait of a Woman
Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a Woman

Artist (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1926
Mediumpen ink and watercolour on paper
ClassificationsMcBey
DimensionsOverall: Height: 22.7 cm, Width: 18.9 cm
Frame: Height: 56.2 cm, Width: 39.8 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1961 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG001865
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"I consider getting rid of our long hair one of the many little shackles that women have cast aside in their passage to freedom" - Aberdeen's opera star Mary Garden in 1926.

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