Painting in the United States Exhibition (Reproductions of James McBey's Paintings)
Artist
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
AssociatedAssociated with
Carnegie Institute
Date1947
Object NamePhotograph
Mediumphotograph
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions20.5 x 25.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008303.18
About MeBlack and white photograph depicting part of the "Painting in the United States" exhibition, which took place at the Carnegie Institute, Pennysylvania in 1947. In the photograph a portrait by James McBey can be seen on the far right.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 reproduction.
