Glasgow School of Art: Archives & Collections

NMC/1829A
Item
c1850

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Oil portrait, quarter length, of John Murdoch, a Master at Glasgow School of Art from 1848 until his death in 1854. Sitter is clean shaven, wearing a black bow tie and white winged collar shirt and dark jacket against a dark background. No visible signature of artist or identifying label on frame; donor believes that it may be a self portrait.

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Portrait of a man in a frock coat

NMC/0048
Item
19th Century

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. Male portrait.

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Extract from sketchbook

NMC/0169E
Item
c1912

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Town by a loch.

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Extract from sketchbook

NMC/0169C
Item
c1912

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Blue sky, purple mountains.

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Extract from sketchbook

NMC/0169D
Item
c1912

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Grey sky, mountains and buildings.

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Extract from sketchbook

NMC/0169F
Item
c1912

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Blue sky, rocky mountain.

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Extract from sketchbook

NMC/0169A
Item
c1912

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Cover. NMC/169B-G are watercolours on individual pages from another sketchbook. NMC/169H-K are sketches from a sketchbook, without a cover. NMC/169L-V are sketches on individual pages from the same sketchbook as the cover, NMC/169A.

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Extract from sketchbook

NMC/0169B
Item
c1912

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Purple mountains, loch.

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Extract from sketchbook

NMC/0169G
Item
c1912

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Valley with snow.

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Miscellaneous photographs

GSAA/EPH/11/2/6
Folder
Mid 19th century-early 20th century

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Group of miscellaneous photographs that do not fit an existing theme and do not have any notes indicating a collector/tutor, except one photograph which has a handwritten note "J Keppie" (John Keppie). Includes architectural photographs and photographic prints of various artwork and ornamental details.

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Photographic copies of George Henry paintings

GSAA/EPH/11/2/5
Folder
Early 20th century

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Collection of photographic copies of George Henry paintings, mostly portraits. Most are mounted on a supporting cardboard backing. Some have typewritten labels. Some are stamped or labelled with "A.C. Cooper, Fine Art Photographer".

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Artworks

DC 098/1/4/1
Subseries
c1910-1938

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

A variety of paintings and artworks completed by Archibald Haswell Miller and Josephine Haswell Miller, including urban landscapes, portraits, and military scenes. Some of these items are dated to their time as teaching staff at The Glasgow School of Art.

Miller, Archibald E Haswell

Seascape

NMC/0053
Item
c1930s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Student copy of original seascape by John Constable. Possibly painted by John Laurie.

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Landscape

NMC/0112B
Item
c1930s-1950s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Valley village with viaduct. Possibly the South of France.

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Landscape

NMC/0112A
Item
c1930s-1950s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Village set amongst farmland and hills. Possibly the South of France.

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Landscape

NMC/0112C
Item
c1930s-1950s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Farm buildings with distant hills. Two figures on roadway. Possibly the South of France.

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Landscape

NMC/0112D
Item
c1930s-1950s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Buildings nestling amongst coves and headlands. Possibly the South of France.

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Poster for an exhibition of paintings by Jock MacInnes

GSAA/EPH/10/27
Item
[Oct 1975]

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

This poster advertised an exhibition of paintings by Jock MacInnes, a graduate of The Glasgow School Of Art. The exhibition was held in the Mackintosh Museum in The Glasgow School of Art's Mackintosh Building from the 27th of October to the 7th of November 1975.

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Poster for an exhibition of work by John O'Connor

GSAA/EPH/10/34
Item
[Jan 1977]

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

This poster advertised two exhibitions happening coherently at The Glasgow School Of Art in early 1977. The main feature was an exhibition of work by John O'Connor which was held in the Mackintosh Museum and featured pieces in a variety of mediums including drawing, painting, wood-engraving, graphics and illustration. O'Connor spent a brief period lecturing at The Glasgow School Of Art in the graphic design department from 1978 to 1979. The second exhibition was entitled 'The National Book League Exhibition Of Book Design and Production' and was held in the Mackintosh Library. A duplicate of this poster can be found under reference number GSAA/EPH/10/193.

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Artworks on paper

Part of Textiles and papers of Fraser Taylor, GSA student and designer with The Cloth

Artwork on paper created during Fraser Taylor's time as a student at the RCA.

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Poster for exhibition 'Tapestries and Paintings: Linda and Derek Green', Glasgow

GSAA/EPH/10/347
Item
1984

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Poster for exhibition 'Tapestries and Paintings: Linda and Derek Green', Glasgow Arts Centre, Glasgow, 03 Nov 1984-24 Nov 1984.

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Poster for 'Glasgow Group, 27[th] Annual Exhibition: Paintings - Print - Sculpture', Glasgow

GSAA/EPH/10/309
Item
1984

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Poster for 'Glasgow Group, 27[th] Annual Exhibition: Paintings - Print - Sculpture', McLellan Galleries, Glasgow, 04 Jun 1984-16 Jun 1984. Artwork featured is 'Sea Forms' by Philip Reeves.

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Poster for 'Glasgow Group, 29[th] Annual Exhibition: Paintings - Print - Sculpture', Glasgow

GSAA/EPH/10/310
Item
1986

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

Poster for 'Glasgow Group, 29[th] Annual Exhibition: Paintings - Print - Sculpture', McLellan Galleries, Glasgow, 09 Jun 1986-21 Jun 1986. Artwork featured is 'Song of the Black Mirror' by Brian Kelly.

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