James Davidson Fillans
Born 1850
Active: 1879 - 1926
Country of birth and death: Scotland
Sculptor
Born in London. He was the son of the Scottish stone mason and sculptor, James Fillans (1808-52) who trained in Paris (1835) before settling in London. James Davidson Fillans seems to have been brought up in Scotland. (see 'Biographic and descriptive sketches of Glasgow necropolis' by George Blair, Glasgow, 1857)
Works
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A child
1916
Grief
1916
John Wilson - Christopher North
1916
James Coats
1916
Prof. Wilson
1926
Locations
Address 36 Watt Street Glasgow | View on map
1878 (Circa)
Address 30 Berkeley Street Glasgow | View on map
1879 (Circa)
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, The One-Hundredth - Centenary Exhibition, 1926
'Grief '
Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, The Ninetieth, 1916
'John Wilson - Christopher North'
Personal and Professional Connections
Daughter/son/child of James Fillans
Mother/father/parent of Wilhemina Fillans
Citing this record
'James Davidson Fillans', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib6_1207751071, accessed 22 Mar 2023]
