Glasgow School of Art: Archives & Collections

Portrait of Catherine Donaldson

NMC/0032G
Item
1957

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Study of Catherine Donaldson; wife of artist David Donaldson.

Laurie, John

Woman holding plate

NMC/0060
Item
Late 19th century

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Study of woman holding a plate.

Strang, William

Portrait of Frederick Selby

NMC/0135
Item
1943

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Portrait of the architect, Fred Selby. Signed MS, for Manfred Salinger, Selby's birth name (top right).

Selby, Frederick

Plaster cast of Aristotle

PC/200
Item
Mid 19th century-early 20th century

Part of Plaster Casts

Original: Roman copy (2nd century bc) of a Greek original (c325 bc); currently in the collection of the Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome.

*Not available / given

Plaster cast of standing putto

PC/210
Item
Mid 19th century-early 20th century

Part of Plaster Casts

Small putto statue supported by tree stump.

*Not available / given

Photograph of Sadie McLellan

DC 097/5/2
Item
c1938

Part of Papers of the Shepherd and Biggar families

Portrait of Sadie McLellan from the chest up with her head tilted to her left. Hair is in an up do and she wears an embroidered patterned traditional ethnic top with puffy white long sleeves and a metal button up wool waistcoat over top. "Sadie McLellan / about 1938" verso.

*Not available / given

Plaster cast of Bishop

PC/057
Item
Mid 19th century-early 20th century

Part of Plaster Casts

Plaster cast Archbishop holding Staff, gothic style.

*Not available / given

Portrait photograph of Francis H. Newbery

DC 098/3/3
Item
[1930-1940]

Part of Papers of Archibald Haswell Miller

Portrait photograph of Francis Newbery as an elderly man. The cardboard displays an inscription.

Originally located within (Box 2 of 2).

Muspratt, Helen

Classical woman in relief

PC/063B
Item
Mid 19th century-early 20th century

Part of Plaster Casts

This item was lost in the fire in The Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School of Art on 15th June 2018.

*Not available / given

Female portrait

NMC/0197B
Item
1958

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Laurie, John

Professor Andrew MacMillan

NMC/0702
Item
c1970s-1980s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Coia, Emilio

Female portrait

NMC/0771
Item
c1930s-1940s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Study of female leaning against white couch; bare shoulders.

Brown, Margaret Oliver

Self portrait

NMC/0453
Item
c1964

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 or artist; standing and wearing waistcoat. This painting was almost certainly exhibited at the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Art in 1964.

Mackintosh, John

Portrait of Susan

NMC/1509
Item
Feb 1972

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Study of school girl. Signed: "Fyffe Christie Feb 1972" (in pencil), bottom right.

Christie, Fyffe

Caricature

NMC/0923A
Item
1955

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

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 'A' includes legend, 'this is our secret' and is signed T.O.M.

Makinson, Trevor Owen

Caricature

NMC/0923C
Item
1955

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

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".

Makinson, Trevor Owen

Caricature

NMC/0923E
Item
1955

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

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".

Makinson, Trevor Owen

Caricature

NMC/0923F
Item
1955

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

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".

Makinson, Trevor Owen

Caricature

NMC/0923G
Item
1955

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

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".

Makinson, Trevor Owen

Caricature

NMC/0923HH
Item
1955

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

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".

Makinson, Trevor Owen

Caricature

NMC/0923L
Item
1955

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

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 'L' is on a blank post card and includes the legend 'to Miss Brown in memory of Mr Olding from Trevor Makinson xxxx in 1955'

Makinson, Trevor Owen

Caricature

NMC/0923M
Item
1955

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

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 'M' includes the name ML Reeves

Makinson, Trevor Owen

Caricature

NMC/0923X
Item
1955

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

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".

Makinson, Trevor Owen

Double portrait

NMC/0940
Item
c1935-1939

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

On single sheet.

Nisbet, Alice Longmuir

Self portrait in the studio

NMC/0999
Item
1960s

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.

Dick, Jessie Alexandra

Self portrait

NMC/1023
Item
1944

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 the artist with light brown hair in green sweater. Prize winner of Guthrie Prize.

Oliver, Cordelia

Portrait of woman

NMC/1080
Item
c1940s-1960s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Miller, Josephine Haswell

Drawing of sleeping girl

NMC/1904
Item
c1913

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Pencil drawing of sleeping girl.

Houston, Robert

Stylised portrait study

NMC/1702
Item
c1950s-1960s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Stylised male portrait; angular features.

Gorman, James

Study of female head

NMC/1894
Item
2015

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Watercolour and pencil study of female head

Morkunaite, Sigita

Plaster cast of Germanicus (Marcellus)

PC/011B
Item
Mid 19th century-early 20th century

Part of Plaster Casts

This item was lost in the fire in The Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School of Art on 15th June 2018.

Original: The original scaled Roman statue of c50BC by the sculptor Kleomenes. The Nude male statue, erroneously identified as Germanicus, a member of the family of the Emperor Augustus, probably should be considered a portrait of a member of a wealthy family of the late Republic. Original currently in the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France.

Portrait of a woman with folded arms

DC 084/5/12
Item
c1934-1938

Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student

A life sketch with slight traces of white chalk, portraying a woman with folded arms.

Murphy, Gerard V

Photograph of William McCance in front of his work

NMC/1905
Item
c1911-1915

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Mounted photograph of William McCance in front of two of his paintings, plaster cast foot in background.

Not available / given

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

Self Portrait - Peacock

NMC/0819
Item
c2005

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Self portrait of visiting lecturer.

Esson, Michael

Portrait, lady in purple dress

NMC/1054
Item
c1940s-1960s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Miller, Josephine Haswell

Portrait of Stewart Johnson

NMC/0581
Item
1991

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

The sitter was a painting student at GSA.

Atherton, Barry

Female portrait

NMC/0197A
Item
1958

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Laurie, John

Male portrait

NMC/0202
Item
c1958

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Possibly portrait of fellow GSA staff member, Danny Ferguson.

Laurie, John

Portrait of James Craig Annan

NMC/0002
Item
c1917

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 Glasgow photographer James Craig Annan, 1884-1945. Inscribed on frame: "James Craig Annan 1884-1945 by Francis H. Newbery, Director GSA, 1885-1917".

Newbery, Francis Henry

Portrait of Alexander McGibbon

NMC/0008
Item
1924

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 Alexander McGibbon. Inscribed above: Alexander McGibbon A.R.I.B.A.

Greiffenhagen, Maurice

A Glasgow Bookman - Adam L Gowans Esq

NMC/0017
Item
1951

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 librarian.

Dodd, Phyllis

Figure study: The Jewish painter

NMC/0032A
Item
1957

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Study of 'The Jewish Painter'.

Laurie, John

Portrait of Mrs Scott

NMC/0035
Item
1925

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 a lady.

Wilson, David Forrester

Portrait of Sir Hector Clare Cameron

NMC/0047
Item
1925

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 Sir Hector Clare Cameron (1843-1928), Professor of Clinical Surgery at the University of Glasgow. This is a study of the finished work held at the Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow.

Greiffenhagen, Maurice

Portrait of Ancell Stronach

NMC/0051
Item
c1920s

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 Ancell Stronach.

Law, Andrew

Portrait of Forrester Wilson

NMC/0089
Item
c1930s-1950s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Caricature of artist Forrester Wilson.

Coia, Emilio

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

Male portrait

NMC/0467
Item
c1940s-1950s

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, or portrait of artist's brother Henry Y. Alison.

Alison, David