History of architecture

This material is held atGlasgow School of Art Archives and Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 1694 NMC/1703A
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1951
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • 28 sheets (includes 2 x double pages)
  • Digital Content

Scope and Content

26 x single sheets of architectural sketches covering various periods/styles in history from Greek and Roman to Gothic and the Renaissance. 2 x double sheets, "The Renaissance of Roman Architecture" essay.

Administrative / Biographical History

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.

Acquisition Information

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

Note

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.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Pen, ink and pencil on paper. (7 sheets mounted onto paper backing).
Dimensions: 445 x 285 mm (max)

Additional Information

Published