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(Sketchbook - Scotland and Holland Park Avenue)
Image Not Available for (Sketchbook - Scotland and Holland Park Avenue)

(Sketchbook - Scotland and Holland Park Avenue)

Artist (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1955
Object NameSketchbook
Mediumpaper, card, pencil and ink
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions12.5 × 18.5 × 1cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Family of James and Marguerite McBey
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008326.1
About MeSpiral bound sketchbook with khaki card cover, used by James McBey to sketch areas of Scotland and 1 Holland Park Avenue, London in 1955.

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.