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Drawing of female nude

Charcoal and pastel drawing on paper of a standing female nude with arms resting behind her back.  The figure stands to the left of the picture, in deep shadow. Winner of the Benno Schotz prize.

Jakobsdottir, Elin

Seaside Shelters

Two pictures of seaside shelters mounted together, one mixed media, one pastel and pencil.  The larger picture shows an open sided hexagonal structure shown against dark water with a distant horizon.  High viewpoint.

Devine, Claire

Drawing of female figure

Charcoal drawing on paper of a female figure sitting side-on to a table, and looking out at the viewer, with a glass on the table in front of her.  Light from window behind throws part of her face into deep shadow. High viewpoint makes the foreground seem steeply raked towards the viewer.

Rice, Stasia

Movement study

One sheet with a series of pencil sketches, source photographs attached, recording movement.  Handwritten note at the foot of the sheet records the date April 1997, 'the arms swing like gyroscopes to balance the action, contrapposto is not just a concept but a fact of movement'

Robertson, Frances

Pencil self portrait of John Murdoch

A pencil sketch of a young man working in the sculpture workshop.  A hand written label on the reverse reads, 'John Murdoch sketch by himself at Glasgow School of Art when a student.'  In another hand, the dates 1824 - 1954 have been added. On the backing sheet, another note reads,' John Murdoch (1824 - 1854) Self portrait at Glasgow School of Art when Rector.'

Murdoch, John

Portrait of John Murdoch

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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Sculpture

Large clay piece of abstract design suggesting a musician playing a classical guitar. Inscription on reverse reads, "Glasgow 7.10.90 V.Tsivin L.B."

Tsivin, Vladimir

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