Envelope from Marguerite McBey to James McBey
RecipientAwarded to
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
SenderSent by
Marguerite McBey
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1905 - 1999)
AssociatedAssociated with
The Camera Club
Daten.d.
Object NameEnvelope
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMcBey
DimensionsClosed: 13 x 16.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008318.1
Keywords
Found in 1884, the Camera Club (CCNY) is one of New York's oldest arts organisations, for photographers to develop their skills. CCNY offers memberships, classes, lectures, exhibitions and a residency program.
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 envelope.
