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Image Not Available for Moroccan Scene by James McBey from Country Life Magazine (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Moroccan Scene by James McBey from Country Life Magazine (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Image Not Available for Moroccan Scene by James McBey from Country Life Magazine (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)

Moroccan Scene by James McBey from Country Life Magazine (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1933
Object NameCutting
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions21.9 x 25cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008292.139
About MeCutting from Country Life Magazine, dated May 1934 with an image of one of McBey's Moroccan watercolours, depicting Fes, dated 8 May 1933.

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.