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Image Not Available for Address (recto), Front Street, 5pm (verso) (Sketchbook - USA)
Address (recto), Front Street, 5pm (verso) (Sketchbook - USA)
Image Not Available for Address (recto), Front Street, 5pm (verso) (Sketchbook - USA)

Address (recto), Front Street, 5pm (verso) (Sketchbook - USA)

Artist (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1940
Object NameAddress
Mediumpaper and pencil
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions12.5 × 19cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008329.19
About MeAddress written by James McBey within a sketchbook used by McBey to sketch areas of the United States of America, particularly New York, in 1940.

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 sketch.
Statue (Sketchbook France)
James McBey
1916-1917