Macintosh family photographs, glass negatives and medals, with sketchbooks and albums of drawings and designs by Gregory Grant John Macintosh, 1856-ca. 1940

PXB 608
PXD 1172
PXE 1231
ON 478
R 1163

series

1856-ca. 1940

Graphic Materials, Photographs, Design Drawings, Drawings, Medals

909815

2 sketchbooks (approximately 50 drawings) - 23.5 x 19 cm and smaller
Approximately 200 drawings (in 2 albums) - 57 x 41 cm and smaller
Approximately 150 photographs (in 4 albums) - 57 x 41 cm and smaller
4 medals - diameter 7.5 cm and smaller
84 negatives - 16.3 x 12 cm and smaller - glass
13 negatives - 10.3 x 7.8 cm and smaller - film

Gregory Grant John Macintosh was a sculptor who studied with Lucien Henry and taught at Sydney Technical College.

Lucien Henry was a French artist who arrived in Sydney in 1880. He was appointed instructor at the first modeling school in the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts. In 1883 he was appointed art instructor at the Sydney Technical College. He returned to France in 1891.

Two sketch books of designs by Gregory Macintosh, pencil & ink (PXB 608).

Two albums of drawings and designs by Gregory Macintosh, 1887-1893, pencil, ink, charcoal & watercolour (PXD 1172)

Two albums of photographs of sculptures by Gregory Macintosh (PXE 1231 / Box 1)

Photographs of sculptures by Gregory Macintosh and the Sydney Technical College, Ultimo, 1891-1894. Includes a portrait of Lucien Henry inscribed on reverse "to my friend Gregory Macintosh with my best wishes / L. Henry / 22.5.91" (PXE 1231 / Box 2).

Glass negatives and negatives of the Macintosh family and related Downs, Peverley, Castle and Pratt families. See photograph album at PXE 1225 for identities of the subjects of these images (ON 478).

Medals (R 1163):
Colonial and Indian Exhibition London 1886 (2).
National Medal for Success in Art Awarded by the Science and Art Department 1856 (blank).
International Exhibition Sydney N.S.W. 1879.

Forms part of the Gregory Grant John Macintosh papers, 1878-1929, at MLMSS 3457

Access via appointment - Applies to ON 478 and R 1163

Out of copyright: Applies to photographs created before 1955 and drawings where the creator died before 1955
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Pic.Acc. Update Project - Information transferred from pictures accessions register as part of the eRecords Project, 2012-20113