Glasgow School of Art: Archives & Collections

One print from 'Abstract Language' (The Philadelphia Series) (Version 1)

NMC/1882B/v1
Part
1977

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

One print from 'Abstract Language' (The Philadelphia Series) (Version 1)

NMC/1882C/v1
Part
1977

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

One print from 'Abstract Language' (The Philadelphia Series) (Version 1)

NMC/1882E/v1
Part
1977

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

One print from 'Abstract Language' (The Philadelphia Series) (Version 2)

NMC/1882E/v2
Part
1977

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

One print from 'Abstract Language' (The Philadelphia Series) (Version 3)

NMC/1882F/v3
Part
1977

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

One print from 'Abstract Language' (The Philadelphia Series) (Version 2)

NMC/1882G/v2
Part
1977

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

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.

*Not available / given

Blues Number, Sound Box

NMC/0841
Item
1976

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. Study of singer and microphone.

Brown, Neil Dallas

Standing Stone

NMC/0062
Item
1976-1977

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. One-eyed female figure in long green coat, set against landscape.

Wilson, Helen F

Holyrood Quadrant

NMC/1028
Item
1976

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. Cityscape.

Morrison, James

Poser

NMC/0063
Item
1976-1977

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Portrait of young man standing in front of fireplace.

Wilson, Helen F

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.

*Not available / given

Picture of sunbathers

NMC/1856B
Item
c1980s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Two figures sunbathing on a tropical beach with palm tree and a row of brightly coloured striped sun shelters.

*Not available / given

Swimming pool scene

NMC/1856A
Item
c1980s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Scene from a swimming pool with a swimmer in the foreground, a child being helped out of the water and a bather sitting by the poolside as others mill around.

*Not available / given

Painting of fish head

NMC/1858
Item
c1980s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Small gouache painting of a fish head, with prominent fish eye.

McLean, R

Satirical Painting

NMC/0840
Item
1974-1976

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. Kneeling female figure; parrot on porch.

Brown, Neil Dallas

Abstract pattern design

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

Organic shapes painted in black ink on paper. Background painted in cream coloured gouache with pink, gold and blue paint marks. Abstract piece on card and white ink attached to item with line drawing of leaf motif in ballpoint pen adjacent. Similar style and application of material to DC 089/1/2/4/9.

Some of this material was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Paper conservation took place in 2018. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

Taylor, Fraser

Fashion fabric design (dots and stripes)

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

Fabric design in blue and pink paint on white card. Annotated on front: "Dots + stripes- print silk, fashion fabric".

Some of this material was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Paper conservation took place in 2018. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

Taylor, Fraser

Abstract pattern design

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

Geometric design painted in gouache with organic shapes. Orange, blue and cream coloured design

Some of this material was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Paper conservation took place in 2018. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

Taylor, Fraser

Three abstract pattern designs

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

Three abstract compositions of organic like shapes. Painted in ink, gouache and metallic ink on white paper. Similar in design and application of media to DC 089/1/2/4/10.

Some of this material was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Paper conservation took place in 2018. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

Taylor, Fraser

Abstract pattern design

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

Abstract drawing in brown ink rendered with purple and cream coloured gouache.

Some of this material was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Paper conservation took place in 2018. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

Taylor, Fraser

Abstract pattern design (Version 1)

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

Figurative textile design

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

Two painted figures in ink and gouache mounted onto white card. Design one shows an abstract face painted in coloured inks and white gouache. Design two shows an abstract face painted in black ink and purple, blue and cream gouache.

Some of this material was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Paper conservation took place in 2018. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

Taylor, Fraser

Fashion design (stripes)

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

Fabric design in charcoal, pink and purple paint on cream paper.

Some of this material was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Paper conservation took place in 2018. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

Taylor, Fraser

Figurative painted design

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

Oil pastel background with acrylic painted onto surface. Tool used (most likely pencil) to draw figurative suggestions to reveal the pastel background. Work on white card.

Some of this material was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Paper conservation took place in 2018. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

Taylor, Fraser

Figurative painted design

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

Gouache painting of figures in Native costume. One figure wearing a leopard style costume and mask and the other wearing a blue poncho and animal mask. Painted on white paper.

Some of this material was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Paper conservation took place in 2018. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

Taylor, Fraser

Abstract pattern design

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

Organic shapes painted in black ink and rendered in pink, white and green gouache. Gold and copper coloured flecks of ink on surface of design.

Some of this material was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Paper conservation took place in 2018. Textile conservation was completed in 2019.

Taylor, Fraser

Portrait of Sir Harry Jefferson Barnes

NMC/0018
Item
c1977

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Portrait of former Glasgow School of Art director.

Donaldson, David Abercrombie

Poster for an exhibition of work by Brian Kelly

GSAA/EPH/10/208
Item
Late 20th Century

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

This poster advertised an exhibition of prints by the artist Brian Kelly. The exhibition was held in the Scottish National Gallery in Edinburgh.

*Not available / given

Pan

NMC/0641
Item
1970

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. A depiction of the Greek god Pan. One of seven works presented for GSA by the Scottish Arts Council, as a result of the Council's collection being broken up and dispersed across Scotland.

Gibbons, Carole

Portrait of Hugh Ferguson

NMC/0817
Item
1970

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. Portrait of the architect-lecturer.

Gallacher, William

Highland Croft with a Fire

NMC/0743
Item
1969

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Abstract landscape with buildings.

Stewart, Robert

Portrait of Joe Park

NMC/0111
Item
1967

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. Portrait of Glasgow architect Joe Park.

Gallacher, William

Reclining nude

NMC/1514
Item
1967

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Reclining female model. Signed: "Fyffe Christie 1967" (in oil), bottom right.

Christie, Fyffe

Industrial landscape

NMC/0745
Item
1966

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Study of industrialised (Lanarkshire) landscape with smoking cooling towers.

Robertson, James Downie

Flower and Tree (Version 1)

NMC/0747/v1
Part
c1970s-1980s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Flower and Tree (Version 2)

NMC/0747/v2
Part
c1970s-1980s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

View of Gourock Pier

NMC/1507
Item
c1970

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Landscape study. Signed verso: "View of Gourock Pier".

Christie, Fyffe

Moorland Bird

NMC/0859
Item
c1970s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Underwater reeds.

Palmer, Joan

Northern Waterway

NMC/0644
Item
c1970s-1980s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Abstract watercolour with layered collage. One of seven works presented to GSA by the Scottish Arts Council, as a result of the Council's collection being broken up and dispersed across Scotland.

Reeves, Philip

Just One More Time Please!

NMC/0739
Item
c1970

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. Portrait of artist's mother and father at the piano.

Ballantine, Lewis Nisbet

Flower and Tree (Version 3)

NMC/0747/v3
Part
c1970s-1980s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Beech Hedge

NMC/0868
Item
c1970s-1980s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Hedge with rocks to the foreground.

Nagl, Hazel

Anna

NMC/0030
Item
1964

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. Portrait of the artist's wife.

Laurie, John

Portrait of Douglas Percy Bliss

NMC/0016
Item
1963

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. Portrait of former Glasgow School of Art director.

Dodd, Phyllis

Domestic interior

NMC/1685
Item
1963

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Byrne, John

Portrait of Hugh Ferguson

NMC/0818
Item
1962

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. Portrait of architect-lecturer Hugh Ferguson against a backdrop of the Glasgow School of Art.

Laurie, John

Untitled

NMC/0132
Item
Apr 1961-May 1961

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Abstract design.

Low, Bet

William Oliphant Hutchison

NMC/0093
Item
1961

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. Self-portrait of former Glasgow School of Art director.

Hutchison, Sir William Oliphant