Sketch of Collier 'Thrift' alongside Regent's Quay, Aberdeen
Artist
George Mackie
(Cupar, Scotland, 1920 - 2020)
Date1970s
Object NameSketch
Mediumink and paper
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
Dimensions23cm x 29.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2009 by George Mackie.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG013244
About MeGeorge Mackie is the former head of the Department of Design and Crafts at Gray's School of Art, Aberdeen. His paintings and sketches illustrate the development of Aberdeen has it changed from a fishing and shipbuilding port to the centre for offshore oil exploration in the 1970s and early 1980s.