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Image Not Available for Siena de la Mezquita, 11am 11 November 1932
Siena de la Mezquita, 11am 11 November 1932
Image Not Available for Siena de la Mezquita, 11am 11 November 1932

Siena de la Mezquita, 11am 11 November 1932

Artist (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1932
Object NameSketch
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions10.2 × 21.7cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017771
About MeSketch by James McBey depicting a landscape with the caption "Siena de la Mezquita between Laga and Lenda, 11am 11 November 1932."

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.
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