Letter from Billy Rowallan to Marguerite McBey (Reproductions of James McBey's Paintings)
Artist
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
SenderSent by
Lord Thomas Rowallan, 2nd Baron Rowallan
(London, England, 1895 - 1977)
RecipientReceived by
Marguerite McBey
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905 - 1999)
Date1969
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions22.7 x 17.8cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008303.52
Keywords
The letter was originally kept in a folder labelled "Rowallan's collection with sizes."
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.
