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Letter from "L. Dinne" to Marguerite McBey (Memorabilia after 1959 Related to James McBey)
Image Not Available for Letter from "L. Dinne" to Marguerite McBey (Memorabilia after 1959 Related to James McBey)

Letter from "L. Dinne" to Marguerite McBey (Memorabilia after 1959 Related to James McBey)

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Recipient (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905 - 1999)
Date1961
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions22.7 x 15cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008366.7
About MeLetter from "L. Dinnie" to Marguerite McBey, dated 29th May 1961, in which Dinnie wishes Marguerite well and gives updates on recent activities, the weather, and the opening of the James McBey Memorial Library.

The letter consists of two sheets handwritten.

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 letter.