Benno Schotz
Osborne Henry Mavor (nom de plume, 'James Bridie'), 1888 - 1951. Playwright
About this artwork
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artist:Benno Schotz (1891 - 1984) Scottish
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title:Osborne Henry Mavor (nom de plume, 'James Bridie'), 1888 - 1951. Playwright
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date created:Sculpted 1953
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materials:Terracotta
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measurements:31.10 cm (height)
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1987
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accession number:PG 2703
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Benno Schotz
Benno Schotz
Born in Estonia, then part of the Russian Empire, Benno Schotz came to Glasgow in 1912 to study engineering at Glasgow Royal Technical College. He started working as a draughtsman with a Clyde shipping firm while taking evening classes at the Glasgow School of Art. He later became Head of the...