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Image Not Available for Images of Fez, Morocco (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Images of Fez, Morocco (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Image Not Available for Images of Fez, Morocco (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)

Images of Fez, Morocco (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)

Owner (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Daten.d.
Object NameCutting
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions25.1 x 30cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008292.60
About MeCutting taken from an unknown publication with a photograph of a gate in Bab Guissa on one side, and an old street in Medina on the reverse. Both were taken in Fez, Morocco.

The cutting 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 cutting.
Image Not Available for Photographs of Morocco (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Photographs of Morocco (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for The Financial News, Morocco (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
The Financial News, Morocco (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1934
Image Not Available for La Vie Marocaine Illustree Marrakesh, Issue 124, April 1933 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
La Vie Marocaine Illustree Marrakesh, Issue 124, April 1933 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1933
Image Not Available for Cutting from the New York Times, August 1938 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Cutting from the New York Times, August 1938 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1938
Image Not Available for Two Paintings by Sir D. Y. Cameron (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Two Paintings by Sir D. Y. Cameron (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1934
Image Not Available for Suilven by Sir D. Y. Cameron (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Suilven by Sir D. Y. Cameron (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1934
Image Not Available for The Drop Gate by John Sell Cotman (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
The Drop Gate by John Sell Cotman (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
c. 1930
Image Not Available for Cutting Taken from The Artist, March 1934 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Cutting Taken from The Artist, March 1934 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1934
Image Not Available for Lord David Cecil by Henry Lamb (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Lord David Cecil by Henry Lamb (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1936
Image Not Available for Pen and Sepia Drawing by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Pen and Sepia Drawing by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1931
Image Not Available for Etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Locheil and Glenlyon by Sir D. Y. Cameron (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Locheil and Glenlyon by Sir D. Y. Cameron (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1936
Image Not Available for The Walls of Marrakesh by Henry Bishop (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
The Walls of Marrakesh by Henry Bishop (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1936
Image Not Available for Portrait of Major J. J. Astor, President of The Press Club (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Portrait of Major J. J. Astor, President of The Press Club (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for La Mitrailleuse by C. R. W. Nevinson (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
La Mitrailleuse by C. R. W. Nevinson (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Tobacco Map of Cuba (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Tobacco Map of Cuba (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Bull Fight by Goya (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Bull Fight by Goya (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for The Music Room by James McBey (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
The Music Room by James McBey (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1931
Image Not Available for Obituary, Mr James McBey: Etcher and Painter in Oils (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Obituary, Mr James McBey: Etcher and Painter in Oils (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1959
Image Not Available for Page from Unknown French Publication (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Page from Unknown French Publication (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for James McBey, Etcher (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey, Etcher (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1944
Image Not Available for First Look at the International Exhibition of Engraving (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
First Look at the International Exhibition of Engraving (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for Cutty Sark Scotch Whiskey (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Cutty Sark Scotch Whiskey (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
n.d.
Image Not Available for A Great Etcher's Vision of Venice: New Work by James McBey (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
A Great Etcher's Vision of Venice: New Work by James McBey (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
c. 1930