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Robert Stewart textile designs for Liberty & Donald Bros, Dundee

Contains colour reproductions and 12 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's textile designs, c1951-1961, with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of 'King Cole', 'Beefeaters', 'Sunman', 'Macrahanish', 'Masks/Altiere', 'Applecross', 'Fruit Delight', 'Raimoult', 'Mirage', 'Seraphim', 'Don Quixote' and silk scarf designs, as well as reproductions of Liberty's Christmas Catalogue 1960.

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Robert Stewart tapestry designs & commissions

Contains colour reproductions and 10 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's tapesty designs, c1967-1986, with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of 'Genesis', 'Apollo 8', Glasgow Cathedral and Glasgow City Chambers designs; as well as images of Robert Stewart Ceramics storage jars featured in the New York and Tokyo World Fairs and designs based on a geological theme for Britoil offices, Glasgow (not selected for commission).

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Robert Stewart student work, early commissions, wooden figures & printed mural panels 1946-1954

Contains colour reproductions and 8 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's early works with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of a painted panel done in 1947 for the Glasgow School of Art Brough Memorial Competition to design a waiting room for a steamship company which was a joint submission by Robert Stewart and Netta Cameron (nee Thomson), Robert Stewart's still life gouache on paper done for 1946-47 post-diploma show and Stewart's work for his Ardkinglas commission.

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Robert Stewart photographs including GSA student fashion show, 1952

Contains black & white photocopies and one colour photocopy of photographs of Robert Stewart, 1947-early 1990s, with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of Robert Stewart, D. White, Betty Stewart, Peter Perritt, Margaret Stewart, Sheila McQuistan, Sheila Stewart, John Macfarlane and Jimmy Cosgrove, as well as images of Robert Stewart's flat, Oakfield Ave; GSA student fashion show, 1952; printed textiles student group, 1954; students working on printed textiles, 1966; Robert Stewart receiving gold medal in Munich, 1968; and GSA Activities Week, 1975.

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Robert Stewart paintings

Contains colour reproductions and 24 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's paintings, c1951-1978, with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of 'Zond 6', 1969; Woman's Head, 1957; 'First Sight of Santorini', 1978; 'Callanish Stones - Isle of Lewis', 1971; 'Hill near Dornish'; 'Forest at Eilean Donan'; 'Winter Beach'; 'Graveyard Clachan Duich'; 'Eilean Donan Castle'; 'The Afternoon Hills'; untitled paintings in procion dye. (Note : the above dates reflect the year in which the work was done and not the year the photograph was taken.)

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Robert Stewart graphics

Contains colour reproductions and 29 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's graphic designs, c1948-1979, with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of designs for magazine covers (Colville's House magazine, 1948 and School of Architecture Magazine, 1958); exhibition catalogues (GSA, 1950s and Exhibition of Contemporary Scottish Crafts, 1957); greeting cards (including ones designed for Dovecot); Austin Reed Christmas catalogue, 1950s; Liberty Christmas catalogue, 1959; studio label for SCWS, 1948; GSA fashion show program, 1952; 'Mackintosh and the modern interior' exhibition invitation; posters (the GSA exhibition of embroidery & weaving 1963, the Commonwealth arts festival 1965, GSA activities week 1970s, Farewell dinner for Kath Whyte 1973, GSA fashion show c1973); and GSA degree certificate, 1979. As well as images of design for Schweppes, 1950s; design based on Mackintosh's weathervane on the GSA building, late 1950s; design for Scottish Craft Centre, mid 1950s; Robert Stewart Ceramics publicity 1957 - 63; and work published in Motif 2. (Note : the above dates reflect the year in which the work was done and not the year the photograph was taken.)

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Robert Stewart embroidery designs & machine embroidery 1950-1951

Contains colour and black & white reproductions and 3 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's embroidery work with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes.

Includes:

  • images of a sofa and cushion commissioned by John Noble, Ardkinglas
  • Festival of Britain cushion designed by Robert Stewart and worked by Kath Whyte
  • and a design done for the Needlework Development Scheme

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Robert Stewart designs for tablemats, tiles & cards printed at Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh Tapestry Company 1954-1956

Contains colour and black & white reproductions and 11 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's designs for tablemats, tiles and cards printed at Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh Tapesty Company with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of 'Houses', 'Whalers' and 'Leaves' tablemat designs.

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Robert Stewart Ceramics Ltd storage jars & tankards 1957-1963

Contains colour reproductions, 2 black & white photographs and 16 colour photographs of Robert Stewart Ceramics Ltd. storage jars and tankards with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of publicity photos for Robert Stewart Ceramics Ltd.; and images of bath salts, tobacco, currants, salt, talc, flour and soda storage jars.

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Robert Stewart ceramic mural commissions

Contains colour and black & white reproductions and 26 colour photographs of Robert Stewart's ceramic mural commissions, c1960-1979, with Liz Arthur's accompanying notes. Includes images of tiles for swimming pool on SS Oriana, early 1960s; fireplace at 5 Clarkston Rd., Busby commissioned by Ian Millan, 1963; design for 'very rough suggestion for entrance hall at Campsie', 1963; Campsie Glen Hotel mural, designed 1963 and later demolished; ceramic mural at Royal Garden Hotel, 1964; mural design for Elder's, Argyle St., Glasgow, 1964; design for 'suggested proposal for the entrance to the Hebridean & Highlander' restaurant, 1974; design for Elderslie swimming pool, 1974; ceramic floor & altar steps, St. Joseph's Faifley; 'suggested design for recess in vestry', n.d.; and ceramic tiles, including one given as a wedding gift to Anne Keith. Also includes images of Robert Stewart's works at West Dumbarton Burgh council offices, 1965; Eastwood High School, 1965; Tappit Hen restaurant, Brabloch Hotel, Paisley, 1965; Adelphi St. School, Gorbals, 1965; Douglas Academy, Bearsden, 1966; Motherwell & Wishaw concert hall, 1966 (which won the Saltire Award in 1967); Prestwick Airport, 1973; Hebridean Restaurant, Queen St. Station, 1974; and Brandon Shopping Centre underpass, Motherwell, 1978-1979 (assisted by Peter Anderson). (Note : the above dates reflect the year in which the work was done and not the year the photograph was taken.)

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Robert Burns decorative plate

Large decorative ceramic plate with brown transfer of Robert Burns in a landscape. Text above him reads, 'I Think I'm Feeling Better'. Brown decorative transfer pattern around the edges of the plate. 'Bill Brown, Glasgow 1996, 7/12' on verso.

Brown, William

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