Scottish Art in the Industrial Age, 1800-1914

Dr Freya Spoor is an art historian specialising in late nineteenth and early twentieth century Scottish and British art. She is a curator at the National Galleries of Scotland and co-curated the exhibition Lavery on Location on Glasgow Boy Sir John Lavery in 2024.

• Volume IIAcknowledgementsList of IllustrationsGeneral IntroductionVolume II IntroductionPart 1. Art Education 1. Martin Hardie, John Pettie R.A.2. John Lavery, The Life of a Painter3. Edward Pinnington, Robert Brough – Painter4. Alison Mowat, James Cadenhead RSA RSW 1858-1927: His Letters Home as a Young Man5. James Paterson, Art Student Life and Concluding Part of a Lecture on Art Students in Paris MS lectures6. Academy Art Exhibition – a Fine Display7. Letter from Christina J Stark to Francis H Newbery 29th April 1905Part 2. Networking and Artists Colonies 8. Sidney Gilpin, Sam Bough, R. S. A.; some account of his life and works9. Letters from John Pettie with William McTaggart10. Martin Hardie, John Pettie R.A.11. Edward Pinnington, George Paul Chalmers RSA and the Art of His Time12. Sir James L. Caw, Sir James Guthrie, P.R.S.A., LL.D.: A Biography13. Morley Roberts, A Colony of Artists14. Robert Louis Stevenson, Fontainebleau: Village Communities of Painters – IV15. Walter Shaw-Sparrow, John Lavery and his Work16. A.S. Hartrick R.W.S, A Painters Pilgrimage through Fifty Years17. Agnes McKay, Arthur Melville: a Scottish Impressionist 1855-190418. Letters from James Paterson and E.A. Hornel 189219. Letters from Bessie MacNicol to E.A. HornelPart 3. Art Institutions and Exhibition Culture 20. Opening of the Tenth Exhibition of the Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, 30th January 187121. First Annual Report of the Paisley Art Institute, constituted 187622. Paisley Art Exhibition23. Aberdeen Artists Society – the Forthcoming Exhibition24. George R. Halkett, Special Exhibition of Scottish Art25. Anon. How I became an A.R.S.A: A Chapter of Autobiography26. George Henry, The Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolours27. C.P. Anstruther, Woman’s Work in Art Industries28. Glasgow Lady Artists29. A. K. Brown, The Glasgow Art Club: A Retrospect30. Anon, ‘The Glasgow Art Club31. Graphic Arts Association Annual Report 189132. Art at the Glasgow International Exhibition. Painting33. Agnes McKay, Arthur Melville: A Scottish Impressionist 1855-190434. The Grosvenor Gallery35. Walter Armstrong, Current Art. The Grosvenor GalleryPart 4. Evolving Styles 1850–1900 36. John Ruskin, Lectures on Architecture and Painting, Delivered at Edinburgh in November 185337. Letter fragment Robert Scott Lauder to Unknown, [1853].38. John Ballantyne, What is Pre-Raphaelitism?39. The Thirty Eighth Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy40. Iconoclast, Scottish Art and Artists in 186041. Veri Vindex (George Reid and John Forbes White), Thoughts on Art and Notes on the Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of 186842. Sydney Hodges, Artists’ Haunts – Off the track in Scotland43. W.M. Gilbert, The Life and Work of Peter Graham R.A44. Edward Pinnington, George Paul Chalmers RSA and the Art of His Time45. P. McOmish Dott, Notes Technical and Explanatory on the Art of Mr William McTaggart as Displayed in his Exhibition of 32 Pictures46. J. L. Caw, A Phase of Scottish Art47. R.A.M. Stevenson, The Art of Velasquez48. C. J. Holmes, The Glasgow School at KnightsbridgePart 5. Scots Abroad 49. The Last Work of John Phillip, R.A.50. Letter from George Reid to John Forbes White, 10 February 186951. William Robertson Smith and George Reid, Notes and Sketches52. Agnes McKay, Arthur Melville: a Scottish Impressionist 1855-190453. Letters from Thomas Millie Dow and to Abott Handerson Thayer54. E. A. Hornel, “Japan”, Lecture Delivered on His Behalf to Audience at the Corporation Art Galleries, Glasgow, 189555. James Paterson, Impressions of Tenerife, MS Lecture56. Sir John Lavery, The Life of a Painter57. Fritz von Ostini, Scottish Pictures – What the Germans Think of Them58. Charles M. Kurtz, The Glasgow School: The Men and Their WorkPart 6. What is Scottish Art? 59. Scottish Art and Artists60. G. Baldwin Brown, Old and New in Art61. James Stanley Little, W. Q. Orchardson: his Life and Work62. Veri Vindex [George Reid and John Forbes White], Thoughts on Art and Notes on the Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of 186863. A.H. Millar, Scottish Art64. Anon, The Scottish School of Painting65. James Paterson, Art in Scotland, dated 1876, MS lecture66. James L. Caw, “The Present Condition of Art in Scotland”, The Art Journal, (London: J. S. Virtue & Co., 1898), pp. 45-48 67. Anon, Varieties – Sir Daniel Macnee on Art68. Sir William Fettes Douglas P.R.S.A. and the Edinburgh School of Art – Lady Artists69. Anon, Art in the West of Scotland70. Richard Muther, Whistler and the Scotch ArtistsIllustrationsVolume II BibliographyIndex