Item DC 123/1/102 - 2nd design for a child's jumper

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DC 123/1/102

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2nd design for a child's jumper

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  • 02 Jul 1980 (Creation)

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1 item

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Painted textile design for a child's jumper on a grid background. The work includes annotations and other markings. The work is signed and dated, and handwritten text under the design reads '2nd design for a child's jumper (to be knitted in 22 colours as shown.). Initial design undertaken on 12 August 1979. The jumper will be knitted by the artist's wife - Fiona Wilson - during the summer of 1980.'

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(1954-2002)

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Colin Wilson studied Drawing and Painting at GSA in the 1970s. He designed the poster and programme for the 1978 fashion show, and was also an usher at the show. He was awarded a scholarship for postgraduate study in session 1976-77.
Colin did a post-graduate qualification in wood engraving then taught in the Textile Department at GSA before working in the Graphics Department at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. He worked latterly as an artist in a studio in Ruthven Lane, where he died in a fire on 15th February 2002.

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  • English

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Pencil, ink and paint on paper.

Dimensions: 445 x 290 mm

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Catalogued by Erin Doak, student work placement, Jul 2024.

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  • English

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