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Colour transparencies, 2006, of artworks by Alasdair Gray, 1950s-2005.

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Identifier: Acc.12637/1-6

Scope and Contents

Tansparencies of paintings and drawings by Alasdair Gray, many of which were collected and annotated in this collection to be scanned for use in 'A life in pictures' (Canongate, 2009).

Dates

  • Creation: [2006].

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

6 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Each transparency is labelled individually with the subject of the painting or drawing, and most have the date of completion and some details concerning the owners of the piece.

Some transparencies have numbered stickers, but are not arranged numerically. These numbers were likely applied to assist in the scanning of images for 'A life in pictures'.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented, 2006, by Alasdair Gray, Glasgow.

Title
National Library of Scotland Catalogue of Manuscripts
Author
National Library of Scotland
Description rules
Finding Aid Prepared Using Local Descriptive Rules
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

Contact:
Archives and Manuscript Division
National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700