List of Names and Phrases (Sketchbook - Meknes & Marrakesh)
Artist
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1936
Object NameList
Mediumpaper and pencil
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions18 x 13.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008321.22
About MeList which appears to detail names and phrases, it reads;"M Masumeri"
"Pan Fi Said"
"Miss Fiona"
"Les mes Fionas"
The list is written in a sketchbook by James McBey in Meknes, Morocco in October 1935, and Marrakesh, Morocco in March 1936.
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 list.