This collection contains:
Sketchbook - pencil drawings: landscape and portrait [15 folios] 1931-1932
Sketchbook - pencil drawings: landscape and portrait [15 folios] 1933
Sketchbook - pencil drawings: landscape and portrait [8 folios] 1936-1937
Sketchbook - pencil drawings: landscape and portrait, sketches of costume [38 folios] 1938
Sketchbook - generally portraits [46 folios] 1940-1965
Jean H Irwin was born on 25 April 1905. She studied painting and drawing as a day student at Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland, from 1923-1928. She was awarded her Diploma in 1927 and the following year studied metalwork in the afternoon and evening classes at GSA.
The sketch books are arranged chronologically.
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No known copies.
There are no physical characteristics that affect the use of this material.
Fonds level description compiled by Adele Ashley-Smith, Archivist, 2000-2001. Updated by David Powell, Hub Project Archivist, 6 September 2001. Updated by David Powell, Hub Project Archivist, 14 May 2002. Item level descriptions imported from Word document by Kimberly Sommerville, Archives Assistant, 8 February 2010. Archives Hub description updated by Carrie Skinner, Logjam Project Officer, September 2011
This material has been appraised in line with Glasgow School of Art Archives and Collections standard procedures.
Unknown.
