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Plaster cast of Crouching Discobolos

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

Original: The Discobolus of Myron is a famous lost Greek bronze original that was completed towards the end of the Severe period, c460-450 BC. It is known through numerous Roman copies, both full-scale ones in marble, such as the first to be recovered, the Palombara Discobolus, or smaller scaled versions in bronze. Bought from Brucciani. Original currently in the collection of the British Museum, London, UK.

Untitled ("Useless Machines")

‘Useless Machines’ is a series of moving interlocking laser cut wooden panels, wrapped in waste-fabrics and hand-stitched. They move and look like idiosyncratic machines, but are entirely functionless, as foils to the useful machines lost to landfills.

Tihngang, Kialy

Dawn (Version 6)

Plaster cast sculpture of artist's son as a baby, inscribed with creator's name and date. The sculpture of the baby's head is mounted on a plinth. The baby is sleeping.

Dick, Sir William Reid

Dawn (Version 5)

Plaster cast sculpture of artist's son as a baby, inscribed with creator's name and date. The sculpture of the baby's head is mounted on a plinth. The baby is sleeping.

Dick, Sir William Reid

Dawn (Version 4)

Plaster cast sculpture of artist's son as a baby, inscribed with creator's name and date. The sculpture of the baby's head is mounted on a plinth. The baby is sleeping.

Dick, Sir William Reid

Dawn (Version 3)

Plaster cast sculpture of artist's son as a baby, inscribed with creator's name and date. The sculpture of the baby's head is mounted on a plinth. The baby is sleeping.

Dick, Sir William Reid

Dawn (Version 2)

Plaster cast sculpture of artist's son as a baby, inscribed with creator's name and date. The sculpture of the baby's head is mounted on a plinth. The baby is sleeping.

Dick, Sir William Reid

Dawn (Version 1)

Plaster cast sculpture of artist's son as a baby, inscribed with creator's name and date. The sculpture of the baby's head is mounted on a plinth. The baby is sleeping.

Dick, Sir William Reid

Plaster cast of panther catching a rabbit

  • PC/189
  • Item
  • Mid 19th century-early 20th century
  • Part of Plaster Casts

Sculpture of panther holding a captured rabbit in its jaws. This is after an original sculpture c.1850 by Antoine-Louis Barye.

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Plaster cast of Parthenon Frieze (South Frieze XLIV)

Original: Designed by Pheidias, 447-432BC. A section of the south frieze showing men leading sacrificial animals. It is generally agreed that the frieze depicts (in narrative form) the Greater Panathenaic procession from the Leokoreion by the Dipylon gate to the Acropolis, was mooted by Stuart and Revett in the second volume of their Antiquities of Athens, 1787.

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

Classical woman in relief

  • PC/063A
  • 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

Printed page of photographs featuring female students

Printed page featuring three scanned black and white photographs. Top left depicts five women, likely GSA students, posed and smiling on a set of stairs; top right depicts two women wearing artists smocks stood next to a plaster bust; bottom right depicts fifteen women, likely students, and one man, likely their teacher, posed on the same stairs. The page is captioned ‘Diploma June 12th 1934 in Design & Decorative Art GSC’.

Wilson, Jeanne

Poster for exhibition 'A Basketful of Currencies', Glasgow

Poster for exhibition 'A Basketful of Currencies', Glasgow Arts Centre, Glasgow. The exhibition featured paintings and sculpture by Richard Walker, Peter Bevan, John Main and Tommy Lyndon. The date for the exhibition is given as 01 Sep-22 Sep, no year is given but it was held in 1990.

Source: https://archive.list.co.uk/the-list/1990-09-14/66/

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Poster for The Glasgow School Of Art degree show

This poster advertised The Glasgow School Of Art's annual degree show in 1984. The exhibition showcased work by graduating students in drawing and painting, photography, printmaking, murals, stained glass and sculpture. The degree show was held in the Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School Of Art and ran from the 15th to the 21st of June. The photograph used on the poster shows exhibiting students sitting on the steps of the Mackintosh Building and was taken by Vaughan Judge who previously worked as a lecturer at the school. The poster was designed at The Glasgow School Of Art and printed by David J Clark Limited.

Judge, Vaughan

Poster for an exhibition entitled 'Ten Years'

This poster advertised an exhibition of work by artists who graduated from The Glasgow School Of Art's sculpture department between 1979 and 1989. The exhibition was curated by Cliff Bowen who worked as a sculpture lecturer from 1973 until 1978. It was held in The Glasgow School Of Art's Newbery Gallery in the Newbery Tower from the 4th of August until the 1st of September and was sponsored by the Ian McTaggart Trust.

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