- Title:
- Press release: James McBey: Watercolours from the Kynett Bequest to Aberdeen University McBey Print Room, Aberdeen Art Gallery (Memorabilia after 1959 Related to James McBey)
- Brief description:
- Press release by Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums announcing an exhibition of McBey's watercolours from the Kynett Bequest to the University of Aberdeen, just after McBey's autobiography 'The Early Life of James McBey' had been published by Oxford University Press.
- Collection:
- Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums
- Accession date:
- 1988
- Acquisition method:
- Gift
- Associated concept:
- McBey
- Associated date:
- 1977
- Associated person:
- James McBey
- Credit line:
- Presented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
- Current location:
- View by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
- Dimension:
- Overall: 304 × 207mm
- Material:
- paper and ink
- Object number:
- ABDAG008366.100
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1977
- Date - latest:
- 1977
- Object status:
- Accessioned object
- Responsible department/section:
- Fine Art
- Right type:
- © Aberdeen City Council (McBey Collection)
- Text:
- Press release by Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums announcing an exhibition of McBey's watercolours from the Kynett Bequest to the University of Aberdeen, just after McBey's autobiography 'The Early Life of James McBey' had been published by Oxford University Press. 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 photograph.
- Text reference number:
- https://emuseum.aberdeencity.gov.uk/objects/160604
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/839fbd52-5736-36fb-8e59-7c1193893ad3
Use licence for this record: CC 0
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/839fbd52-5736-36fb-8e59-7c1193893ad3, Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums, CC 0
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