Notes on Painting
Artist
James McBey
(Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Date1900 - 1924
Object NameNotebook
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions10 x 15.8 x 1.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG009028
Keywords
The notebook is filled with lined paper and has a card cover with faux red leather overlay.
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 notebook.
Gillian Reeley
Late 19th - early 20th century
1948 - 1949
