Framed Drawing of Hats
Artist
David Shilling
(London, England, born 1956)
CollectorCollected by
Betty Clunas
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1929 - 2012)
Date1970s
Object NameDrawing
Mediumglass, wood, card and paper
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
AcquisitionBetty Clunas Gift, 2013.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS082677
About MeInternationally renowned David Shilling is a milliner, sculptor, fashion and interior designer. This framed ink drawing of three hats from the 1970s shows his designs.This belonged to Aberdeen born, Betty Clunas (1929-2012) who served as the Chair of the Friends of Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums. It formed part of the décor in the lounge of a flat in Queen’s Road where Betty Clunas and her husband lived until 2012. She is thought to have bought it from the Rendezvous Gallery.
1890-1910
Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period, c.1795
19th Century
Possibly 1930s
Qing Dynasty, mid - late 19th century
Possibly 19th century
Qing Dynasty, Jiaqing Period, 1796-1820