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Image Not Available for Lord Rowallan (Reproductions of James McBey's Paintings)
Lord Rowallan (Reproductions of James McBey's Paintings)
Image Not Available for Lord Rowallan (Reproductions of James McBey's Paintings)

Lord Rowallan (Reproductions of James McBey's Paintings)

Artist (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Sitter (London, England, 1895 - 1977)
Photographer (South Kensington)
Date1971
Object NamePhotograph
Mediumphotograph
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions30 x 23.7cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008303.69
About MeBlack and white photograph depicting a portrait of Lord Rowallan in a Chief Scout's uniform, painted by James McBeyin 1957.

The photograph was originally with a typewritten list explaining that it was handed to Frank Hardie, along with the manuscript, on 24 February 1971 (see ABDAG008303.65)

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.