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Casts of medals commemorative of British history (Version 2)

NMC/1629/v2
Part
20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Sculptured nativity scene (Version 1)

NMC/1811/v1
Part
c1900

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Sculptured nativity scene (Version 4)

NMC/1811/v4
Part
c1900

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Sculptured nativity scene (Version 2)

NMC/1811/v2
Part
c1900

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Sculptured nativity scene (Version 3)

NMC/1811/v3
Part
c1900

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Sculptured nativity scene (Version 5)

NMC/1811/v5
Part
c1900

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Art, Design and Architecture collection

NMC
Collection
13th century to early 21st century

Artworks, design pieces and architectural designs related to Glasgow School of Art staff and students.

Items include

oil paintings
ilk screen prints
lithograph prints
prints
photographs
sketches
sketch books
drawings
watercolours
collage
metalwork, sculpture and ceramics.

Almost all works are by former students and staff or figures related to the history of The Glasgow School of Art. The earliest pieces date from the 16th century and later examples have been purchased from recent Degree Shows. The work is in a variety of media and includes drawings, paintings, prints, sketchbooks, furniture and sculpture. Artists represented include many key figures and the most influential and successful students.

There are also several works from former tutors including Neil Dallas Brown, David Donaldson and Fred Selby, alongside contemporary works by students, donated or purchased at degree show. Key works include those by: Maurice Greiffenhagen, Francis Newbery, John Quinton Pringle, Benno Schotz, Ian Fleming and James D Robertson. Suites of note include large collections of Joan Eardley sketches and paintings, Joan Palmer prints, and architectural drawings by Eugene Bourdon.

*Not available / given

Plaster cast

NMC/0600
Item
c1900-1920

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Classical female figure, side view, in wooden frame. Inscribed verso: "This belongs to Violet Clifton. Left to John Laurie, Art Club, Bath Street, Glasgow".

*Not available / given

Collection of cast reliefs

NMC/1619
Item
19th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Collection of brown stained round plaster cast reliefs. Mostly depicting portrait busts. Kept in eight shallow wooden drawers. Themes include: religious figures, military figures, ancient Greek and Roman figures, royalty, various historical figures, and commemorative scenes. Some include stamped titles on front, some scratched on back, some without any identification. Also includes paper timeline of ancient Roman rulers.

*Not available / given

Bust of Niccolo da Uzzano

GST/2
Item
Late 19th century-early 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

Plaster bust after a terracotta bust of Niccolo da Abruzzo in the Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, believed to be by Donatello.

D Brucciani & Co

Anatomical bust

GST/10
Item
Late 19th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

Plaster anatomical portrait showing muscle groups of the face and neck.

J Giusti & Co

Small bust after 'Young Octavian'

GST/25
Item
Late 19th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

Small plaster bust, likely after the 'Young Octavian' portrait of the emperor Augustus in the Vatican Museums.

J Giusti & Co

Gelatine mould of Greek portrait

GST/11
Item
Mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

Mould made of gelatine used to produce plaster copies of a Greek portrait.

J Giusti & Co

Sainte Fortunade reliquary bust

GST/12
Item
Late 19th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

Plaster reproduction of reliquary bust from the church of Saint Martial in Correze, France.

J Giusti & Co

Left eye of David

GST/20
Item
Early 20th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

Plaster copy after the left eye of Michelangelo's David.

J Giusti & Co

Left hand

GST/22
Item
Early 20th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

Plaster cast of a left hand.

J Giusti & Co

Small queen

GST/23
Item
Early 20th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

J Giusti & Co

Bust of 'shepherd'

GST/28
Item
Early 20th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

Plaster bust of a shepherd.

J Giusti & Co

Bust of 'brontolone'

GST/1
Item
Late 19th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

Plaster bust of 'brontolone' (grumpy old man) after Luca della Robbia.

J Giusti & Co

Bust of boy in armour

GST/26
Item
Late 19th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

Plaster bust of a boy wearing an ornamented breastplate.

J Giusti & Co

Bust of young man in armour

GST/27
Item
Late 19th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

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.

J Giusti & Co

Right ear of David

GST/21
Item
Early 20th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

Plaster cast after the right ear of Michelangelo's David.

J Giusti & Co

Bust of infant

GST/29
Item
Late 19th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

Plaster reproduction of an unidentified bust of an infant.

J Giusti & Co

Bust of Girolamo Benivieni

GST/4
Item
Late 19th century-early 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

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.

J Giusti & Co

Portrait of Dante

GST/7
Item
Late 19th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

Plaster portrait after a 15th century bronze bust of Dante Alighieri in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples.

J Giusti & Co

Unidentified female portrait

GST/5
Item
Late 19th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

Plaster portrait of an unidentified woman.

J Giusti & Co

Greek portrait

GST/9
Item
Late 19th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

Plaster portrait after a Greek bust.

J Giusti & Co

Unidentified female death mask

GST/8
Item
Late 19th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

Plaster copy of a death mask of an unknown woman.

Charles Smith & Sons

Portrait of Voltaire

GST/6
Item
Early 20th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

Plaster bust after one of several "seated Voltaire" sculptures completed by the workshop of Jean Antoine Houdon in the late 18th century.

*Not available / given

Sculptured head

NMC/0263
Item
1970s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

This item was badly damaged in the fire in The Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School of Art on 23rd May 2014. It was assessed by a conservator but no conservation work was deemed possible.

Leckie, Alexander

Portrait of Professor William J Smith

NMC/0921
Item
1960

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Portrait bust of Professor Smith, with triangular stand.

Schotz, Benno

Seated figure

NMC/0978
Item
1974

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Female seated figure, attached to wooden base.

Frank, Hannah

Framed plaster portrait

NMC/1631
Item
19th century-20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Wooden framed plaster relief portrait of a bearded man in profile with brown glaze. Bottom left corner has initials "J.R." or "R.J" and indecipherable signature above left shoulder. This item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014 and was conserved in 2018.

*Not available / given

Ceramic sarcophagus cast

NMC/1718
Item
[19th century]

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Hollow sarcophagus cast with relief pattern of animals and figures. Dark yellow glaze over exterior. White, unglazed interior. '14-103' handwritten in black on bottom right corner.

*Not available / given

John Bruce Ball

NMC/1413
Item
1948

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Schotz, Benno

Decorative slate

NMC/1658
Item
1960s-1980s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

A large slate slab decorated with an abstract pattern.

Mitchell, Charles

Mamie Biggar

NMC/1442
Item
1937

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Portrait head of the artist's sister, Mamie.

Biggar, Helen Manson

Sculptured nativity scene

NMC/1811
Item
c1900

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Plaster and resin cast, possibly taken from an older wood carving showing a nativity scene on the long face and an Annunciation and Joseph on either end. The reverse is hollow with rough resin marks. Shape suggests it is copied from a capital at the top of a pilaster. Formerly located in the Director's office.

*Not available / given

Sculpture

NMC/1818
Item
1990

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

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

Plaster cast of shoulder muscle

PC/223
Item
Mid 19th century-early 20th century

Part of Plaster Casts

Annotated "D.M.T" on reverse (painted).

*Not available / given

Bronze figure of Madonna and Child

NMC/1891
Item
Mid 19th century-mid 20th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

A bronze figure of Madonna and Child, on a wooden base. Thought to have been used at The Glasgow School of Art as a teaching aid.

Not available / given

Plaster cast of shoulder muscle with neck and arm muscle structure

PC/222
Item
Mid 19th century-early 20th century

Part of Plaster Casts

*Not available / given

Mould of unidentfied female bust

GST/14
Item
Late 19th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

Plaster mould of an unidentified female bust.

J Giusti & Co

Mould of unidentified Greek bust

GST/15
Item
Late 19th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

J Giusti & Co

Mould of 'Young Octavian'

GST/16
Item
Late 19th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

Plaster mould, likely after the 'Young Octavian' portrait of emperor Augustus in the Vatican Museums.

J Giusti & Co

Mould of bust of Dante

GST/13
Item
Late 19th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

J Giusti & Co

Mould of left foot with raised heel

GST/17
Item
Early 20th century-mid 20th century

Part of The Giusti Plaster Cast Collection

J Giusti & Co

Bust of John Morrison Groundwater

NMC/0264
Item
1931

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

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".

Dawson, Archibald

Seated figure

NMC/0979
Item
1974

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Female seated figure, attached to wooden base.

Frank, Hannah

Drawing of lion sculpture

NMC/1928G
Item
13 Oct 1911

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Drawing of lion sculpture. Annotated with the artist's name and date '13.10.11'. Drawn while the artist studied at Dundee Technical College and School of Art, 1911-1912.

Wilson, Jessie Dunlop McCulloch

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