John P. Main
Born 1862 (Circa)
Died 16 March 1934
Active: 1896 - 1934
Sculptor, painter, teacher
Born in Govan, Lanarkshire. Died at Glasgow.
Works
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The Song
1902
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at Fourteenth Annual Exhibition of the Society of Scottish Artists, 1908
'The Blossoms of Springtime'
Exhibited at Aberdeen Artists' Society Exhibition of Works of Modern Artists, 1902
Multiple works
Exhibited at The Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts Annual Exhibition, 1861-1951
1896 - 1934
Exhibited 17 times (an average of two works per show)
Descriptions of Practice
Occupation given in census as 1901 Scotland Census
"Art Master, painter & sculptor"
Sources
1901 Scotland Census
2007
Parish: Cathcart; ED: 1; Page: 19; Line: 6; Roll CSSCT1901_189; Year: 1901
Aberdeen Artists' Society. Eleventh Exhibition of Works of Modern Masters, 1902
October 1902
p. 48
Society of Scottish Artists, Exhibition Catalogues 1892-1951
p. 46
Citing this record
'John P. Main', 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_1210864715, accessed 02 Jun 2023]
