Glasgow School of Art: Archives & Collections

NMC/1891
Item
Mid 19th century-mid 20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

A bronze figure of Madonna and Child, on a wooden base. Thought to have been used at The Glasgow School of Art as a teaching aid.

Not available / given

Bronze horses, St Marks, Venice (The Triumphal Quadriga)

NMC/0295A
Item
1898-1899

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Study of equine statue.

Fulton, James Black

Brooch

NMC/1487
Item
2012

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Flynn, Francesca

Brother Ambrose

NMC/0192
Item
1900s-1930s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Cruikshank, Doris M L

Brother (from Parsifal)

NMC/0099B
Item
c1900

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Costume design for performance of Parsifal.

Smyth, Dorothy Carleton

Brown vase with black leaf detail

NMC/1861
Item
c1990s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Large brown pottery bottle vase with black leaf pattern. No obvious makers mark, but believed to be by John Calderwood who worked as a technician in the ceramics department of the Art School during the 1990s.

*Not available / given

Brussels Exhibition medal

NMC/0896
Item
1910

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Royaume de Belgique, Exposition Universelle de Bruxelles, 1910.

Devreese, Godefroid

Building on cliffs

NMC/0794
Item
1954-1955

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Modern stone building, with tower, on edge of cliffs.

Ferguson, Hugh C S

Building with arched colonnade

NMC/0651
Item
c1939-1940

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Study of buildings with arched colonnade.

*Not available / given

Buildings and People

NMC/0512
Item
1984

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

View of town square filled with people. Artist was visiting GSA on exchange from faculty of Fine Arts, University of Baroda, India, May 1996.

Rabadia, Shri Jayanti L

Buildings, Supplingen, Germany

NMC/1271
Item
1936

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Annotated by artist.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Buildings, Supplingen, Germany

NMC/1274
Item
1920

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Bust of John Morrison Groundwater

NMC/0264
Item
1931

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Bronze portrait bust on marble stand. On silver plate on plinth, "J.M. Groundwater Esq/Associated with the School of Art from 1873 to 1931/ Secretary and Treasurer 1908-1931".

Dawson, Archibald

Bust of Patrick Smith Dunn

NMC/0262
Item
c1928

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Bronze portrait bust. On plinth: "Patrick Smith Dunn C.B.E/Govenor of the Glasgow School of Art 1893-1930/Chairman 1914-1930". Dunn was a Glasgow shipping agent.

Dick, Sir William Reid

Buttresses, Iffley Church

NMC/0963
Item
c1900s-1910s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Henderson, Andrew Graham

Byzantine Architecture

NMC/1703S
Item
1951

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Page titled 'Byzantine Architecture' at top. This page features sketches and text relating to St. Sophia: Constantinople.

This is the nineteenth page of James Gorman's collection of handwritten, illustrated pages on the history of architecture which were produced as classwork for 'Section II'.

Please be aware that these pages should be read from NMC/1703A-Z, then NMC/1703AA, AB etc.

Gorman, James

Caesar's Tower, Kenilworth Castle and Dolbadden Tower, North Wales

NMC/0230EEE
Item
1840

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Two studies of castle towers. From "A Treatise on Landscape Painting and Effect in Watercolours: from the first rudiments to the finished picture: with examples in Outline, Effect, and Colouring", first published in London by S & J Fuller in 1814, republished in 1840.

Cox, David

Cairo

NMC/0153A
Item
1940s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Dark street alleyway.

Selby, Frederick

Cairo

NMC/0156C
Item
1940s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

View of beach promenade with palm trees and lamp standards.

Selby, Frederick

Cairo

NMC/0153B
Item
1940s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Figures in alleyway and balcony.

Selby, Frederick

Cairo

NMC/0153C
Item
1940s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Cobbled square with buildings.

Selby, Frederick

Cairo street scene

NMC/0156A
Item
1940s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Corner shop, with balcony.

Selby, Frederick

Cairo street scene

NMC/0156B
Item
1940s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Cluster of flat-roofed buildings, with single figure.

Selby, Frederick

Caithness (from Macbeth)

NMC/0096E
Item
c1900

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Costume design for Shakespeare's Macbeth.

Smyth, Dorothy Carleton

Campus competition folder

NMC/1828
Item
c1975

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

A folder of drawings of perspectives and details of the Mackintosh Building signed by R G Smart

*Not available / given

Canal at Townhead I

NMC/1026
Item
05 May 1943

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Landscape of canal with moored boats.

Oliver, Cordelia

Canal at Townhead II

NMC/1027
Item
05 May 1943

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Landscape of canal with moored boats.

Oliver, Cordelia

Canal at Townhead, Glasgow

NMC/1025
Item
1943

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

This item was lost in the fire in The Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School of Art on 23rd May 2014. Landscape of bridge over canal.

Oliver, Cordelia

Canal scene with bridge and gondolas, Venice

NMC/1174
Item
1913

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

"AEH Miller, Venice 1913". Annotated by artist.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Canal scene, Volendam, Holland

NMC/1280
Item
1913

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

"A E Haswell Miller 1913" (in pencil), bottom left.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Candle holder

NMC/0236
Item
c1900

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Polychrome glazed candle holder with small side handle and several additional balls of clay. Signed "AMcB" on the bottom.

Macbeth, Ann

Candlestick

NMC/1411
Item
c1900s-1910s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Arroll, Richard Hubbard

Canterbury Cathedral

NMC/1726NNN
Item
31 Jul 1888

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Perspective drawing of columns at Canterbury Cathedral. Beside it is a small plan and sections of the columns, with measurements. The drawing bears the stamp of the Glasgow School of Art Library.

McGibbon, Alexander

Canterbury Cathedral

NMC/1726OOO
Item
31 Jul 1888

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Perspective drawing of the crypt of Trinity Chapel at Canterbury Cathedral. Underneath is a perspective of the capital of a column, and several sections and plans of columns and ribbed vaulting, complete with measurements. The drawing bears the stamp of the Glasgow School of Art Library.

McGibbon, Alexander

Canterbury Cathedral

NMC/1726QQQ
Item
[1888]

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Perspective drawing of St. Anselnis Chapel at Canterbury Cathedral. Underneath are elevations and sections of columns and arches, complete with measurements and notes. The structure is dated 'c. 1080' with the great window dated '1305'. The drawing bears the stamp of the Glasgow School of Art Library

McGibbon, Alexander

Canterbury Cathedral

NMC/1726RRR
Item
02 Aug 1888

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Perspective drawing of the Norman staircase at Canterbury Cathedral. The structure is dated 'c. 1080'. Underneath is a small section of a column. The drawing bears the stamp of the Glasgow School of Art Library

McGibbon, Alexander

Canterbury Cathedral

NMC/1823
Item
c1900

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Pencil and watercolour picture of Canterbury Cathedral. Pencil note records, 'completed on the spot, Jas.B.Fulton, (shows evidence of having been folded in half.)

Fulton, James Black

Canterbury Cathedral

NMC/0647
Item
1888

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Study of cathedral's south transept.

McGibbon, Alexander

Canterbury Cathedral

NMC/1726SSS
Item
07 Aug 1888

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Perspective drawing of the great gateway of St. Augustine's Monastery at Canterbury Cathedral. The drawing bears the stamp of the Glasgow School of Art Library.

McGibbon, Alexander

Canterbury Cathedral

NMC/1726TTT
Item
07 Aug 1888

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Perspective drawing of the entrance from the cloisters to the chapter house at Canterbury Cathedral. Around the perspective are plans and sections of ribbed vaulting, pillars, and arches, complete with measurements. The drawing bears the stamp of the Glasgow School of Art Library.

McGibbon, Alexander

Canterbury Cathedral

NMC/1726UUU
Item
07 Aug 1888

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Perspective drawing of Trinity Chapel at Canterbury Cathedral. The drawing bears the stamp of the Glasgow School of Art Library.

McGibbon, Alexander

Canterbury Cathedral

NMC/1726PPP
Item
03 Aug 1888

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Perspective drawing of St. Anselnis Tower at Canterbury Cathedral, labelled 'South-East Transept'. A note dates the structure 'c. 1080'. The drawing bears the stamp of the Glasgow School of Art Library.

McGibbon, Alexander