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Title:
Letter from "L. Dinnie" to Marguerite McBey (Memorabilia after 1959 Related to James McBey)
Object name(s):
Letter
Brief description:
Handwritten letter from "L. Dinnie" to Marguerite McBey related to the opening of the James McBey Memorial Library at Aberdeen Art Gallery.
Collection:
Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums
Accession date:
1988
Acquisition method:
Gift
Associated concept:
McBey
Associated date:
1961
Associated person:
James McBey
Credit line:
Presented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Current location:
View by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Dimension:
20.4 x 15.2cm
Material:
paper and ink
Object name:
Letter
Object number:
ABDAG008366.5
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1961
Date - latest:
1961
Object status:
Accessioned object
Responsible department/section:
Fine Art
Right type:
© Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
Text:
Handwritten letter from "L. Dinnie" to Marguerite McBey related to the opening of the James McBey Memorial Library at Aberdeen Art Gallery. 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 letter.

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4bb161fb-4eac-3e60-8f2a-2f428a9ca300

Use licence for this record: CC 0

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4bb161fb-4eac-3e60-8f2a-2f428a9ca300, Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums, CC 0

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