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Sketchbook Owned by James McBey (Sketchbook)
Sketchbook Owned by James McBey (Sketchbook)
Sketchbook Owned by James McBey (Sketchbook)

Sketchbook Owned by James McBey (Sketchbook)

Artist (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1925 - 1949
Object NameSketchbook
Mediumpencil, ink, paper and card
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions12 x 14.5 x 0.3cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008325.1
About MeSketchbook owned by James McBey with string binding and card cover with faux leather overlay, made by G. Rowney & Co.

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 sketchbook.
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