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Image Not Available for Portrait of an Old Woman by Rembrandt (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Portrait of an Old Woman by Rembrandt (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Image Not Available for Portrait of an Old Woman by Rembrandt (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)

Portrait of an Old Woman by Rembrandt (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)

Owner (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Artist (Leiden, Netherlands, 1606 - 1669)
Publisher
Datec. 1932
Object NameCutting
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions41 x 29.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
CopyrightOut of copyright
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008292.70
About MeCutting from the supplement to The Graphic, depicting an image of "Portrait of an Old Woman" by Rembrandt, kept in the Hermitage Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia.

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.
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c. 1930
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Daily Telegraph Special Supplement: Royal Academy Pictures, April 1932 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1932
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1931
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James McBey
1930
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James McBey
1932
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Cutting from The New York Times Book Review, January 5 1930 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1930
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Cutting from The New York Times Book Review, Sunday 1 June 1930 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1930
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Cutting from The New York Times Book Review, 29 November 1931 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1931
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Cutting from The New York Times Book Review, 22 November 1931 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1931
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Cutting from The New York Times Book Review, 20 September 1931 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1931
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1934
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James McBey
1938
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1930s
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James McBey
1930s
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Cutting from The New York Times Book Magazine, 25 October 1931 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1931
Image Not Available for Cutting from The New York Times Magazine, 20 September 1931 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Cutting from The New York Times Magazine, 20 September 1931 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1931