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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)
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)

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1959
Object NameCutting
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions32.8 x 20.4cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008292.148
About MeObituary for James McBey, taken from the London Times, dated 3 December 1959. The cutting has been mounted onto a piece of paper.

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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James McBey, 75, Painter, Etcher (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1959
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McBey Likes Needle Better: Trading Ideas with Scotch Portrait Painter and Etcher (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1929
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James McBey, Etcher (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1944
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A Great Etcher's Vision of Venice: New Work by James McBey (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
c. 1930
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Wonderful Prices for a Living Etcher's Work: Fine Examples of the Art of James McBey (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1926
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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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The Most Representative Examples of British Portrait Painting (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1925
Image Not Available for Old Venice in Step with Modern Italy (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Old Venice in Step with Modern Italy (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1930
Image Not Available for Cutting from The New York Times Book Review, January 5 1930 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Cutting from The New York Times Book Review, January 5 1930 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1930
Image Not Available for Cutting from The New York Times Book Review, Sunday 1 June 1930 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Cutting from The New York Times Book Review, Sunday 1 June 1930 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1930
Image Not Available for Cutting from The New York Times Book Review, 29 November 1931 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Cutting from The New York Times Book Review, 29 November 1931 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1931
Image Not Available for Cutting from The New York Times Book Review, 22 November 1931 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Cutting from The New York Times Book Review, 22 November 1931 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1931
Image Not Available for Cutting from The New York Times Book Review, 1 June 1930 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Cutting from The New York Times Book Review, 1 June 1930 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1930
Image Not Available for The Man Behind the Music by Francis Brettargh (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
The Man Behind the Music by Francis Brettargh (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1930
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 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
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Pen and Sepia Drawing by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1931
Image Not Available for Cutting from The New York Times Book Magazine, 25 October 1931 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
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 Book Magazine, 11 October 1931 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Cutting from The New York Times Book Magazine, 11 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
Image Not Available for Cutting from The New York Times Magazine, 15 November 1931 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Cutting from The New York Times Magazine, 15 November 1931 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1931
Image Not Available for Cutting from The New York Times Magazine, 22 November 1931 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Cutting from The New York Times Magazine, 22 November 1931 (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1931
Image Not Available for The Academy Banquet (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
The Academy Banquet (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
1931
Image Not Available for Article and Photograph Related to Portrait of R. B. Cunninghame Graham by James McBey (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
Article and Photograph Related to Portrait of R. B. Cunninghame Graham by James McBey (Portfolio of Articles and Cuttings)
James McBey
c. 1934