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Image Not Available for Press release: James McBey: Watercolours from the Kynett Bequest to Aberdeen University McBey Print Room, Aberdeen Art Gallery (Memorabilia after 1959 Related to James McBey)
Press release: James McBey: Watercolours from the Kynett Bequest to Aberdeen University McBey Print Room, Aberdeen Art Gallery (Memorabilia after 1959 Related to James McBey)
Image Not Available for Press release: James McBey: Watercolours from the Kynett Bequest to Aberdeen University McBey Print Room, Aberdeen Art Gallery (Memorabilia after 1959 Related to James McBey)

Press release: James McBey: Watercolours from the Kynett Bequest to Aberdeen University McBey Print Room, Aberdeen Art Gallery (Memorabilia after 1959 Related to James McBey)

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1977
Mediumpaper and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
DimensionsOverall: 304 × 207mm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008366.100
About MePress release by Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums announcing an exhibition of McBey's watercolours from the Kynett Bequest to the University of Aberdeen, just after McBey's autobiography 'The Early Life of James McBey' had been published by Oxford University Press.

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 photograph.