Corbett Baby Aged 28 Days (Reproductions of James McBey's Portraits)
Artist
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1929
Object NamePhotograph
Mediumphotograph and card
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions36.7 x 26.5cm
AcquisitionMarguerite McBey Bequest, 2000.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017767.56
About MeBlack and white photograph depicting a portrait of one the Corbett babies aged 28 days, painted by James McBey in 1929. The photograph is mounted on card.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 photograph.
