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Sir William MacTaggart PPRSA HRA ARA FRSE HRSW LLD HFRIAS

Artist: Schotz, Benno, RSA · 1891-1984

Object data

Date	1970
Accession	2003.024
Type	Sculpture Bronze
Materials	Plinth granite Medium Bronze
Dimensions	4.5cm x 28cm x 25.4cm x 66cm x 59cm x 34cm
Acquisition	Commission Schotz, Benno, RSA (1970)

Exhibitions

Ages of Wonder : Scotland's Art 1540 to Now, Collected by the Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture

Dates: Nov 4, 2017 - Jan 7, 2018

Venue: Royal Scottish Academy

Location: The Mound

William MacTaggart 1903 - 1981

Dates: Feb 14, 1998 - May 10, 1998

Venue: Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art

Location: Edinburgh

Benno Schotz Retrospective Exhibition

Dates: Feb 13, 1971 - Apr 10, 1971

Venue: Royal Scottish Academy

Location: Edinburgh

Benno Schotz Portrait Sculpture

Dates: Aug 23, 1978 - Sep 25, 1978

Venue: Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum

Location: Glasgow

One Hundred & Forty Fifth Exhibition of The Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture, Architecture & Printmaking

Dates: Apr 17, 1971 - Aug 8, 1971

Venue: Royal Scottish Academy

Location: Edinburgh

Benno Schotz and a Scots Miscellany

Dates: Nov 30, 2024 - Jan 19, 2025

Venue: Royal Scottish Academy

Location: Edinburgh
Sitters
MacTaggart, William, Sir, PPRSA RSA

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