Portrait of Stewart Johnson

Scope and Content

The sitter was a painting student at GSA.

Administrative / Biographical History

Atherton was a student at Manchester College of Art and Design, Leverhulme Scholar, Royal Academy Schools. He later went on to become a member of staff at the Glasgow School of Art from the 1970s until 2003. He is known for his portraits.

Acquisition Information

Artist, acquired after staff auction, Nov 1996

Note

Atherton was a student at Manchester College of Art and Design, Leverhulme Scholar, Royal Academy Schools. He later went on to become a member of staff at the Glasgow School of Art from the 1970s until 2003. He is known for his portraits.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

charcoal and pastel on Somerset paper
Dimensions: 710 x 1388 mm

Custodial History

This item is currently on display in the main library at The Glasgow School of Art. For access information please email archives@gsa.ac.uk.

Additional Information

Published