Alasdair Gray: Works

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Works in Series

	May Hooper: Harmonies in Blue & Brown 7 works
	Nichol Wheatley’s Life Class Drawings 8 works
	The Scot’s Hippo 7 works

Works by date

2010	May in Black Dress on Armchair, 2010 ink drawing on brown paper, acrylic background 79.5 x 49.4 cm
	May in White Bodice, 2010 ink drawing on brown paper, acrylic background 86.5 x 50.5 cm
	May on Invisible Armchair, 2010 ink drawing on brown paper, acrylic background 68.7 x 46.1 cm
	May on Nursing Chair, 2010 ink drawing on brown paper, acrylic background 81 x 45.7 cm
	May on Sofa, 2010 ink drawing on brown paper, acrylic background 90 x 49.8 cm
	May on Striped Coverlet, 2010 ink drawing on brown paper, acrylic background 45.5 x 99 cm
	May on Very Striped Coverlet, 2010 ink drawing on brown paper, acrylic background 45 x 99 cm
	Woman on Green Coverlet, 2010 ink, wax crayon and oil on paper 40 x 60.2 cm
2009	Alasdair and Ann Hopkins, 2009 Ink, acrylic and oil on paper 48.2 x 69.8 cm
	Andrew Gray Aged 7 and Inge’s Patchwork Quilt, 2009 pen on brown paper tinted with acrylic and oil 49 x 63 cm
	Inverarity Limited Edition Carton, with View of Tinto Hill as also Reproduced on the Bottle’s Label, 2009 printed box 29.7 x 31 cm
	People in Love, 2009 ink on brown paper 36 x 46 cm
	Phil and Hope, 2009 framed acrylic and pencil on brown paper on board 76.8 x 64.2 cm
	Portrait of Robert Dallas Gray, 2009 ink on paper 27 x 16.5
	Portrait of Sorcha Dallas, 2009 ink on paper 29.5 x 20.8
	Teacher, Historian, Poet, Angus Calder, 2009 ink drawing tinted with acrylic, crayon and oil 41.5 x 64.5 cm
2008	Blue Denim Christine and Dan Healey, Rex Scortorum, 2008 acrylic, ink, pen and pencil on board 52 x 61 cm
	Corruption, 2008 screenprint 76 x 56 cm
	Inside, 2008 screenprint 76 x 56 cm
	Mick Broderick, 2008 acrylic, oil, pencil and watercolour on board 100 x 60 cm
	Studies for the De Rosa Band Portrait, 2008 pen on brown paper 4 parts 61 x 62/50.7 x 42.5/39.8 x 25.3/38.3 x 28 cm
	The De Rosa Band (Portrait for a CD Cover), 2008 acrylic, crayon, oil, pencil and watercolour on brown paper and board 61 x 132 cm
	We Will All Go Down Into The Streets of Water, 2008 screenprint 76 x 56 cm
2007	Any Way Up (‘Some Gray Stuff’ Lucy McKenzie Album Cover Design), 2007 acrylic and enamel on board 61 x 61 cm
	Bella Caledonia, 2007 pen and tinted inks on paper 42 x 30 cm
	Crouching Woman I, 2007 lead & white crayon pencils, paint & felt-tipped pens on brown paper 71 x 39 cm
	Crouching Woman II, 2007 lead & white crayon pencils, paint & felt-tipped pens on brown paper 58 x 32 cm
	Crouching Woman III, 2007 lead & white crayon pencils, paint & felt-tipped pens on brown paper 66 x 36 cm
	Crouching Woman IV, 2007 lead & white crayon pencils, paint & felt-tipped pens on brown paper 56 x 38 cm
	Crouching Woman V, 2007 lead & white crayon pencils, paint & felt-tipped pens on brown paper 75 x 35 cm
	Crouching Woman VI, 2007 lead & white crayon pencils, paint & felt-tipped pens on brown paper 78 x 39 cm
	From the Soul’s Proper Loneliness, 2007 screenprint 76 x 56 cm
	Mother and Child, 2007 framed mixed media over silkscreen 50 x 34.5 cm
	Silver & Pink Man, 2007 lead & white crayon pencils, paint & felt-tipped pens on brown paper 75 x 25 cm
	Silver and Blue Man, 2007 lead & white crayon pencils, paint & felt-tipped pens on brown paper 69 x 32 cm
	That Death Will Break the Salt-Fresh Cockle Hand, 2007 screenprint 76 x 56 cm
	The Scots Hippo (1), 2007 screenprint 76 x 56 cm
	The Scots Hippo (2), 2007 screenprint 76 x 56 cm
	The Scots Hippo (3), 2007 screenprint 76 x 56 cm
	The Scots Hippo (4), 2007 screenprint 76 x 56 cm
	The Scots Hippo (5), 2007 screenprint 76 x 56 cm
	The Scots Hippo (6), 2007 screenprint 76 x 56 cm
	The Scots Hippo (7), 2007 screenprint 76 x 56 cm
	Triptych T, 2007 poster 59.2 x 42 cm
	Woman on Peach Coverlet, 2007 tinted with watercolour & acrylic 39 x 58 cm
2006	Domestic Conversation, 2006 silkscreen 26.5 x 34 cm
	Scottish Peace Covenant, 2006 framed acrylic and coloured ink collage 62 x 49 cm
	Some Gray Stuff (Decemberism), 2006 poster print 59.5 x 42 cm
2005	From an Eastern Empire, 2005 silkscreen print 40 x 26 cm
	The Star, 2005 lithograph 26.5 x 19 cm
	The White Dog, 2005 lithograph 26.5 x 19 cm
2004	Oran Mor, 2004 mural variable dimensions
	Portrait of the Artist as an Old Man (Seven Days), 2004 pen, ink, acrylic, tipex and collage on paper 29.5 x 26 cm
2003	Frieze Design for Oran Mor, Glasgow, 2003 framed gouache over printed base 26 x 105 cm
	Night and Day (Dawn Firth Series): Oran Mor Test Panel, 2003 framed acrylic, enamel and oil on plaster panel 208.2 x 106.7 cm
2002	Chapman Factotum: Ian Montgomery, 2002 pen on paper 30 x 21 cm
1998	‘H’ (Annex Theatre Company), 1998 poster 42 x 29.7 cm
	Cover Design for ‘Unlikely Stories, Mostly’, 1998 framed acrylic, ink and photocopies on paper 50 x 64 cm
	The Birds of Paradise Theatre Company presentation of ‘Working Legs. A play for people without them’ by Alasdair Gray, 1998 poster flyer 21.1 x 14.7 cm
	The Birds of Paradise Theatre Company presentation of ‘Working Legs. A play for people without them’ by Alasdair Gray, 1998 poster 42 x 29.7 cm
1997	‘Songs of Scotland’, 1997 framed pen and acrylic on paper 22.5 x 32.5 cm
	Cover Design for ‘Songs of Scotland’, 1997 framed acrylic and pen on paper 51 x 81 cm
	Cover Design for ‘Why Scots Should Rule Scotland’, 1997 framed acrylic on paper 39 x 49 cm
	Cover Design for ‘Working Legs - A Two-Act Play for People Without Them’, 1997 framed pen and ink on paper 55 x 43 cm
	Self Portrait, 1997 framed pen and ink on paper 28.5 x 38 cm
1996	‘People Like That,’ by Agnes Owens, 1996 poster 59 x 41.7 cm
	‘Sing as if You Live in the Early Days of a Better Nation’, 1996 framed pencil on paper 32 x 25cm
	‘Spitting in the Face of Eve’ (Annex Theatre Company), 1996 poster 42 x 29.7
	Cover Design for the novel ‘People Like That’ by Agnes Owens, 1996 framed pen and acrylic on paper on board 39 x 36 cm
	Design for ‘People Like That’, 1996 framed ink and acrylic on board 30.5 x 41 cm
	Mavis Belfrage, A Romantic Novel by Alasdair Gray with Five Shorter Tales, 1996 poster 59 x 41.7 cm
	Original Jacket Design for ‘Mavis Belfrage’, 1996 framed ink, watercolour, tippex and acrylic 36.5 x 71.5 cm
1995	‘Cat and Mouse’ (Annex Theatre Company), 1995 poster 42 x 29.5 cm
	‘Coming Apart’ (Annex Theatre Company), 1995 poster 42 x 29.7 cm
	Cover Design for ‘Mavis Belfrage: A Romantic Novel with Five Shorter Tales’, 1995 framed ink and acrylic on paper 35 x 34 cm
	Lanark (Tag Theatre Co.), 1995 poster 151.5 x 101.5 cm
	McGrotty and Ludmilla (Tongue Tied Theatre Co.), 1995 poster 59 x 21 cm
	Portrait of Scott Pearson and Angela, 1995 framed ink with aqua tint on brown paper 59 x 60 cm
	Standard Bearer, 1995 framed ink and acrylic on paper 41 x 15.5 cm
	Tree of Dunfermline History, Abbots House, 1995 mural variable dimensions
1994	‘Tramcars and Greyhounds’ (Annex Theatre Company), 1994 poster 42.5 x 30 cm
	A History Maker, 1994 poster 59.4 x 42 cm
	Cover Design for the novel ‘A Working Mother’ by Agnes Owens, 1994 framed pen, acrylic and watercolour on paper 57 x 55.5 cm
1993	‘Ten Tales Tall and True’, 1993 poster 77 x 25.4 cm
	Beer Tasting at Smiths: Ann Marie, 1993 copy of pen on paper 30 x 21 cm
	Beer Tasting at Smiths: The Organiser, 1993 copy of pen on paper 30 x 21 cm
	Beer Tasting Session at Smiths, 1993 copy of pen on paper 30 x 21 cm
	Beer Tasting Session in Smiths: Bill, 1993 copy of pen on paper 30 x 21 cm
	Beer Tasting Session, Smiths, St Vincent Street, 1993 copy of pen on paper 30 x 21 cm
	Beer Tasting Session, Smiths, St Vincent Street, 1993 copy of pen on paper 30 x 21 cm
	Beer Tasting Smiths Bookshop: Self-Portrait, 1993 copy of pen on paper 30 x 21 cm
	Beer Tasting, Smiths, St Vincent Street, 1993 copy of pen on paper 30 x 21 cm
	Cover Design for ‘Ten Tales Tall and True’, 1993 framed acrylic on paper 41 x 33.5 cm
	Cover Design for American edition of ‘A History Maker’, 1993 framed colour photography, ink and acrylic on paper 44.5 x 47 cm
	Smiths Beer Tasting, 1993 copy of pen on paper 30 x 21 cm
	Smiths Beer Tasting Party, 1993 copy of pen on paper 30 x 21 cm
	Smiths Beer Tasting: Stephen, 1993 copy of pen on paper 30 x 21 cm
	Smiths Beer Tasting: Stephen Carrick White, 1993 copy of pen on paper 30 x 21 cm
1992	Cover Design for ‘Poor Things’, 1992 framed pen, acrylic and collage on paper 48 x 64 cm
	Frontispiece for ‘Poor Things’, 1992 framed photocopy and scraperboard, pen, indian ink and tippex 23.5 x 20 cm
	Poor Things, 1992 poster 48 x 68.5 cm
	Poor Things. Episodes from the early life of Archibald McCandless M.D. Scottish Public Health Officer, 1992 poster 48 x 68.5 cm
1991	‘The Surrogate’ (Annex Theatre Company) (1), 1991 poster 59.2 x 42 cm
	‘The Surrogate’ (Annex Theatre Company) (2), 1991 poster 44.8 x 32 cm
	‘The Unforgiven’ (Annex Theatre Company), 1991 poster 42.5 x 29.7 cm
1990	‘Dolorosa’, ‘C,mon get aff’ and ‘For his namesake’ (Annexe Theatre Co.), 1990 poster 45 X 32 cm
	Dog & Bone, Spring 1990, 1990 poster 42.2 x 29.7 cm
	Sir Arthur Shots - illustration for ‘McGrotty and Ludmilla’, 1990 framed ink and pen on board 28.5 x 26.5 cm
	The Fall of Kelvin Walker, 1990 framed acrylic and pen on board 40 x 25.5 cm
1989	‘Moving Bodies’ (Annex Theatre Company), 1989 poster 42 x 29.7 cm
	‘Vodka and Daisies’ (Annex Theatre Company), 1989 poster 59.2 x 42 cm
	Cover Desgn for ‘Old Negatives: Four Verse Sequences’, 1989 framed collage photocopies, indian ink and tippex 58 x 118 cm
1988	An Audience with the Bard (Annexe Theatre Co.), 1988 poster 42 x 29.5 cm
1987	‘Joe’ and ‘A one woman play’ and ‘Politics in he Park’ ’ (Annex Theatre Company), 1987 poster 42 x 29.5 cm
1986	‘Hocus Pocus’ and ‘In nomine patris’ (Annexe Theatre Co.), 1986 poster 42 x 29.5 cm
	‘McGrotty and Ludmilla’ (The Tron Theatre), 1986 poster 29.8 x 21.1 cm
1985	John Bryce, Retired Professor of English in Glasgow University, 1985 pencil, acrylic and oil on brown paper 56 x 42 cm
	Julie, 1985 silkscreen print 76 x 56.5 cm
1984	Winnie Wilson, 1984 framed ballpoint pen on paper and mounted on card 54 x 54 cm
1983	‘Unlikely Stories’ (Canongate Launch), 1983 poster 50.9 x 37.6 cm
	‘Unlikely Stories’ (Third Eye Centre), 1983 poster 42 x 29.5 cm
1982	Lanark (Book 1 frontispiece), 1982 framed print 73 x 51 cm
	Lanark (Book 2 frontispiece), 1982 framed print 73 x 51 cm
	Lanark (Book 3 frontispiece), 1982 framed print 73 x 51 cm
	Lanark (Book 4 frontispiece), 1982 framed print 73 x 51 cm
	Lanark (Cover), 1982 framed print 51 x 73 cm
	Lanark (Title Page), 1982 framed print 73 x 51 cm
	True Confessions, a revue and Tickly Mince (Merryhell Theatre Co.), 1982 poster 41.5 x 58.5 cm
1981	Lanark Book Cover, 1981 printed book cover 24.1 x 56.7 cm
1980	American Opera Singer, 1980 framed acrylic, ink, oil and pencil on card 90 x 57 cm
	Two Views of Katy Mitchell, 1980 framed ink and watercolour 92 x 72 cm
1978	The Continuous Glasgow Show. New and old paintings of Glasgow people and place, 1978 poster 19 x 41 cm
1977	‘The Hardcase’ and ‘Rich and Famous’ (Third Eye Centre), 1977 poster 49.2 x 21 cm
	Marian Oag and the Birth of the Northern Venus, 1977 framed Indian ink on paper 60.5 x 34.5 cm
	Simon Berry and Bill MacLellan, Glasgow Publishers, Jim Taylor, Australian Writer and Printer, Shelley Killen, USA artist, 1977 framed pencil, ink and acrylic on paper 35 x 72 cm
1976	Juliet in Red Trousers, 1976 framed oil on paper mounted on wood 99 x 49.5 cm
1974	Adam and Eve: Palacerigg Nature Reserve, 1974 mural variable dimensions
1970	Aunt Annie, 1970 ink on paper 23 x 22.5 cm
	Cliff, Porten Cross (I), 1970 biro and watercolour on paper 42 x 30 cm
	Cliff, Porten Cross (II), 1970 biro and watercolour on paper 42 x 30 cm
	Cliff, Porten Cross (III), 1970 biro and watercolour on paper 42 x 30 cm
	Cliff, Porten Cross (IV), 1970 biro and watercolour on paper 30 x 42 cm
	James Bliss with Bust of William Bliss, Mr Moggs and Tortoise, 1970 framed coloured marker, crayon and wash on paper 74.5 x 108.5 cm
	Marlene Abrams, wife of Bob Kitts, 1970 pen, pencil, watercolour wash on brown paper 52.5 x 65 cm
	That Death will Break the Salt-Fresh Cockle Hand, 1970 framed print 72 x 43 cm
1969	Alasdair Taylor, 1969 copy of pen and ink on paper 21 x 30 cm
	Andrew, 1969 copy of pen and ink on paper 21 x 30 cm
	Andrew as Red Indian, 1969 framed pencil and acrylic on paper 51.5 x 16 cm
	Bob Harris: Shepherd and Poet, 1969 pen and ink on paper 30 x 21 cm
	Design for Corner of Lanark, 1st Edition, 1969 pen and ink on card 16.5 x 26 cm
	Falls of Clyde (The Riverside Bar and Restaurant, formerly Kirkfieldbank Tavern, restored by the artist 2009), 1969 acrylic on wall 766 x 142 cm
	Judy McRae, 1969 pen on paper 23.5 x 31.5 cm
	Juliet, 1969 pen and ink on paper 21 x 30 cm
	Marriage Feast at Cana, 1969 print 99.7 x 104.3 cm
	Mr Donald: Caretaker, 1969 pen and ink on paper 30 x 21 cm
	Paul Savas, Andrew’s Friend, 1969 pen and ink on paper 32.5 x 21.5 cm
	Pete Brown: Poet and Musician, 1969 pen and ink on paper 30 x 21 cm
	Symington the Agitator, 1969 copy of pen and ink on paper 21 x 30 cm
	Tom Buchan, Poet, 1969 copy of pen and ink on paper 21 x 30 cm
	Tony Bliss, Surgeon, 1969 copy of pen and ink on paper 30 x 21 cm
	Untitled, 1969 copy of pen and ink on paper 21 x 30 cm
	Untitled, 1969 copy of pen and ink on paper 21 x 30 cm
	Untitled, 1969 copy of pen and ink on paper 30 x 21 cm
1968	Self Portrait, 1968 red ballpoint tinted with acrylic 38.5 x 48.5 cm
1967	Erics Watching Television, 1967 framed acrylic, pen, ink and wash on paper 70 x 58 cm
	Nithdale Road Chinesey Lobby and Living Room Mural, 1967 mural variable dimensions
1965	Andrew Sleeping, 21 December 1965, 1965 framed ballpoint on paper 20.5 x 19 cm
1964	Mrs Nanni in White Slip and Bra and a Glass of Wine, 1964 framed oil, gouache and pencil on paper 62 x 28 cm
1963	Dawn Firth with Daffodils, 1963 framed oil on canvas 82 x 83 cm
	Inge with Clasped Hands, 1963 framed ballpoint on brown paper 58 x 37.5 cm
	Inge with Teacup and Yellow Background, 1963 pen, acrylic, watercolour 34.5 x 26.5 cm
1962	Entrance to the Old Flint Mill (II), 1962 watercolour and biro on paper 32 x 20 cm
	Entrance to the Old Flint Mill, Glasgow (I), 1962 watercolour and biro on paper 32 x 20 cm
	Leaf from Ledger, 1962 biro on found ledger page 42 x 60 cm
1961	Book of Jonah, 1961 mural variable dimensions
	Inge in Bed, 1961 framed biro on paper 60 x 75 cm
	Submarine Battle: Whale and Squid, 1961 silkscreen print 33 x 47 cm
	The Painter and his Muse, 1961 silkscreen print 30 x 22 cm
	Two Views of Inge, 1961 framed biro on paper 60 x 75 cm
1959	Belleisle Street Synagogue Ceiling, 1959 mural variable dimensions
	Six Days of Creation, Greenhead Church of Scotland, 1959 mural variable dimensions
1958	Faust in His Study, 1958 framed dyeline print 84 x 82 cm
	Sketches (Big Ledger, 3), 1958
1957	Waterfall in Glen Nevis, 1957 charcoal on paper 36 x 21 cm
1956	Details of War Mural, Scottish USSR Friendship Society: Crucifixion Wall, 1956 mural variable dimensions
1954	A Workman’s Hut (I), 1954 biro on paper
	A Workman’s Hut (II), 1954 biro on paper
	Cable Drum, 1954 biro on paper
	Digger, 1954 biro on paper
	Nude and Red Table, 1954 framed ink drawing and coloured paper collage 61 x 32 cm
	Nude on Chair, 1954 framed felt-tip pen and paper collage 70 x 48 cm
	Preliminary Sketch of Horrors of War (for Scotland USSR Friendship Society), 1954 gouache and pen on board 39.5 x 48 cm
	Sketch of Building Site I, 1954 biro on paper
	Sketch of Building Site II, 1954 biro on paper
	Sketch of Building Site III, 1954 biro on paper
	Sketch of Building Site IV, 1954 biro on paper
	Sketch of Building Site V, 1954 biro on paper
1953	Night Street Self-Portrait, 1953 framed ink drawing with colour added in 2006 54.5 x 43 cm
	Still Life with Green Slippers and Piano Stool, 1953 framed gouache, acrylic and oil paint 76 x 66 cm
	The Musicians, 1953 framed gouache and acrylic on paper 56.5 x 88 cm
1952	Signalling Minister, 1952 framed linocut with addition of pen and acrylic in 2006 30.8 x 26.2 x 2 cm
	Sketches (Big Ledger, 1), 1952
	Sketches (Big Ledger, 2), 1952 ink drawing tinted with watercolour
	Sketches (Big Ledger, 4), 1952
	Sketches (Big Ledger, 5), 1952
	Sketches (Big Ledger, 6), 1952
	Sketches (Big Ledger, 7), 1952
1951	The Card Players, 1951 framed pen and watercolour 21.5 x 15 cm
	Young Boy and Paint Box, 1951 ink on paper 33.5 x 25.7 cm