The Staff (The Glasgow School of Art)

• Reference:GB 1694 NMC/0614
• Dates of Creation:1928
• Name of Creator:
  Coia, Emilio
• Physical Description:
  1

• Scope and Content

  Various GSA staff portrayed in caricature.

• Administrative / Biographical History

  Glasgow portrait painter in oil and watercolour, also pastel and occasionally black and white; caricaturist and art critic. Fellow, Royal Society of Edinburgh. Known for his portraits of performing artists at the Edinburgh Festival illustrated in The Scotsman. Exhibited GI (11), including a portrait of "Sir Robert Philipson" (1978).

• Acquisition Information

  The artist's family, 1997.

• Note

  Glasgow portrait painter in oil and watercolour, also pastel and occasionally black and white; caricaturist and art critic. Fellow, Royal Society of Edinburgh. Known for his portraits of performing artists at the Edinburgh Festival illustrated in The Scotsman. Exhibited GI (11), including a portrait of "Sir Robert Philipson" (1978).

• Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

  pen and ink on paper
  Dimensions: 535 x 740 mm

• Additional Information

  Published

• Subjects

  Drawings (visual works)

  Portraits

• Corporate Names

  The Glasgow School of Art