Letter from J. F. Badeley to James McBey (Correspondence with The Royal Society of Painters and Etchers)
RecipientReceived by
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions25.5 × 20.3cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG009096.5
Keywords
On the reverse McBey has drafted a letter requesting to be considered for election as a member of the Society, dated 4 December.
The letter consists of one sheet 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.