One of 38 caricatures sketches of GSA staff. Some of which are double sided, and some individually named. Some drawn on chocolate bar wrappers, some signed "Tom".
One of 38 caricatures sketches of GSA staff. Some of which are double sided, and some individually named. Some drawn on chocolate bar wrappers, some signed "Tom". Sketch 'B' includes name ML Reeves
One of 38 caricatures sketches of GSA staff. Some of which are double sided, and some individually named. Some drawn on chocolate bar wrappers, some signed "Tom".
One of 38 caricatures sketches of GSA staff. Some of which are double sided, and some individually named. Some drawn on chocolate bar wrappers, some signed "Tom".
One of 38 caricatures sketches of GSA staff. Some of which are double sided, and some individually named. Some drawn on chocolate bar wrappers, some signed "Tom". Sketch 'F' includes name Jack Fleming in mirror image
One of 38 caricatures sketches of GSA staff. Some of which are double sided, and some individually named. Some drawn on chocolate bar wrappers, some signed "Tom".
One of 38 caricatures sketches of GSA staff. Some of which are double sided, and some individually named. Some drawn on chocolate bar wrappers, some signed "Tom". Sketch 'KK' includes the legend 'signed the blood stained dagger. This is still our secret, Trevor xxxx hic! hic! hic!'
One of 38 caricatures sketches of GSA staff. Some of which are double sided, and some individually named. Some drawn on chocolate bar wrappers, some signed "Tom". Sketch 'S' is of two people
One of 38 caricatures sketches of GSA staff. Some of which are double sided, and some individually named. Some drawn on chocolate bar wrappers, some signed "Tom".
Plaster bust of a young man in armour after a terracotta original from the 15th century sculpted by Antonio Pollaiuolo and held in the Bargello Museum, Florence.
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.
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".
Plaster bust after a terracotta bust of Girolamo Benivieni executed in 1863 by Giovani Bastianini in the collections of the Louvre, Paris. However, significant differences between the plaster bust by J Giusti & Co and the original bust by Bastianini, particularly the shape of the hat, suggest that the plaster bust is derivative of an unidentified intermediary copy.
Brown pen drawing of a male figure wearing glasses and holding a pipe. The work is signed and dated on the front. Handwriting on the reverse reads 'Drawing project No.5. Part 2.' as well as the work's title and date, Wilson's address, and 'Section C 1st year Glasgow School of Art'.
Watercolour painting of a boy eating a watermelon against a yellow background. The work is signed and dated and an inscription on the front reads 'For Fiona on your 25th Birthday. Happy birthday from Colin.' An inscription below this reads 'Grid for Boy eating a water melon. Started Tuesday 28 April. Colin Wilson. 9 inches from 12% - 75 % - 75/14 - 10 1/2 inches.' The work is framed by a brown tape border.
Framed painting showing Anita "the living doll". The work is signed and dated on the front. There is a label on the back of the work listing the titleand medium of the work, and Wilson's name and address. There is another label on the back marked "575".
Abstract portrait painting in browns and blues. Printed text that reads 'Postcard' is visible on the surface of the paper, as well as a postage stamp box. The work is marked in black pen 'For Colin. Peter Blake. London 1980.' There is some fluffy peach-coloured material fixed to the reverse.
Black pen drawing of a male figure in front of a backdrop of buildings and palm trees. The work is titled, signed and dated '19.6.1974'. Handwriting on the back of the work reads 'a realistic tie in a landscape. 19.6.1974. colin wilson. 14 princes square. barrhead.'
This item was lost in the fire in The Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School of Art on 23rd May 2014. Portrait of former Glasgow School of Art librarian.
Inscribed 'Jimmy Cosgrove Amsterdam, April 1988. Ken Mitchell, Tom Chambers'. Also entitled "A book of dreams" on the first page. Sketches of abstract figures and animals. Some mythological and biblical references.
