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Reference code
NMC/0029
Title
Edge of A Wood, Milngavie
Date(s)
- c1946-1950 (Creation)
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Scope and content
This item was lost in the fire in The Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School of Art on 23rd May 2014. Landscape study of woods in Milngavie, near Glasgow. Verso: 'Edge of a wood, Milngavie', John Laurie, 4 Somerset Place Mews Glasgow G3.
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(1916-1972)
Biographical history
Born Shrewsbury. Portrait painter; occasional landscapes and figurative studies. Studied Glasgow School of Art 1933-36 and Hospitalfield, Arbroath, 1938-1940, winning a Carnegie Travelling scholarship 1939. Taught drawings at Glasgow School of Art 1946-72. Almost all his Royal Scottish Academy exhibits were portraits including 'Sir Daniel Stevenson, Principal of Glasgow University', 1943 and 'James Cowie RSA', 1947; also exhibition at the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts (44 times). Represented in Scottish National Portrait Gallery ('James Cowie RSA').
Archival history
Exhibited: Glasgow, Glasgow School of Art; 1973.
Custodial history
John Laurie Bequest, 1983.
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Oil on board, framed
Dimensions: 229 x 280 mm
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GB 1694 NMC/0029
Institution identifier
GB 1694
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ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description - Second edition
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NMC_0029.jpg
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386.2 KiB
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March 1, 2019 6:13 PM