Item NMC/1699 - Tinkers

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NMC/1699

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Tinkers

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  • 1946 (Creation)

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Study of two men against a pastoral landscape. The subject was painted whilst the artist was a student of Gourock High School. Annotated verso.

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(1931-2005)

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Gorman studied at GSA from 1949-1953 graduating with a Diploma in Drawing and Painting. His wife, Fiona Gorman (nee Ure), was also a fellow student.

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The artist's wife, Fiona Gorman, 2016. Accession number JAC/23.

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Watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 280 x 377 mm

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This item is tagged "Harmful material" due to the use of the term "tinker" which is a slur.

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