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Key Information
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Title
Date(s)
- c1908-1980s (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent
38 Items
Content and Structure
Scope and content
This collection relates to Jane Richards and her granddaughter Fiona Jean Paton who both studied at The Glasgow School of Art.
It includes:
- An artist’s palette owned by Jane Richards, c1910
- a small box of watercolour paints owned by Jane Richards, early 20th century
- a portrait drawn by Jane Richards, c1908-1910
- a photograph of Jane Richards, c1914-1918
- a photograph of Jane Richards' husband in uniform, c1914-18
- two watercolour landscapes by Jane Richards, 1907 and 1911
- seven prints produced by The Dux Engraving Co Ltd, early 20th century
- two portraits drawn by Robert Eadie, c1909
- three sketchbooks for product design furniture by Fiona Jean Paton, early 1980s
- eight photographs and eleven slides relating to product design furniture, early 1980s.
Please note that this material is not yet fully catalogued and therefore some items may not be accessible to researchers.
One item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014 and was conserved in 2018-19.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
General Information
Name of creator
Biographical history
Jane Richards studied at The Glasgow School of Art between c1908-1910.
Name of creator
Name of creator
Biographical history
Fiona Jean Paton studied Furniture, Interiors and Product at The Glasgow School of Art between 1979-1983. She was awarded the Cassina Prize in 1983 and worked on The Glasgow School of Art's Cassina exhibition in 1985.
Archival history
Custodial history
Donated in July 2016: accession reference number ACC 174.
Physical Description and Conditions of Use
Conditions governing access
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Conditions governing reproduction
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Reproduction subject to usual conditions: educational use and condition of material.
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Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical Description
Finding aids
Related Material
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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People and Organisations
- The Glasgow School of Art (Subject)
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Status
Level of detail
Processing information
- Initial description created by Susannah Waters, Archives and Collections Manager, July 2016.
- Catalogue exported from Archon and imported into AtoM during system migration, 2018-2019.
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Finding Aid Authors: The Glasgow School of Art Archives and Collections.
Archivist's note
© Copyright 2016 GSA Archives. All rights reserved.
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