Key Information
Reference code
NMC/0415
Title
Cupid and Psyche
Date(s)
- 1905 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1
Content and Structure
Scope and content
This item was lost in the fire in The Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School of Art on 23rd May 2014. Composition of embroidered fruit and flowers (as triptych). In original frame. Design made for Longcroft, Helensburgh.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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General Information
Name of creator
(1867-1952)
Biographical history
Painter and embroiderer. Wife of the architect Alexander Nisbet Paterson, and sister of the Glasgow School painter James Whitelaw Hamilton in 1897. Her family home was Long Croft in Helensburgh.
Archival history
Custodial history
Colonel Paterson, Helensburgh.
Physical Description and Conditions of Use
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Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical Description
Embroidery, coloured silks, gold and silver threads, beads.
Dimensions: 1400 x 1850 x 155 mm