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Image Not Available for Boats on the Water (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Boats on the Water (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Image Not Available for Boats on the Water (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)

Boats on the Water (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)

Owner (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Datec. 1930
Object NameSketch
Mediumcard and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions14.4 x 38.4cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008292.43
About MeReproduction of a sketch, printed on card, by an unknown artist depicting boats on the water.

The reproduction is kept within a portfolio of articles and cuttings that belonged to James McBey, which he kept because they were of interest.

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 reproduction.