James Shanks
Born 1825 (Circa)
Died 1872 (Circa)
Active: 1840 - 1870
Country of birth and death: Scotland
Sculptor, architectural carver
Trained under William Mossman Senior. Worked as carver on many churches by John Honeyman.
Locations
Address 346 Parliamentary Road Glasgow | View on map
1855 (Circa) - 1864 (Circa)
Address 109 Hanover Street Glasgow | View on map
1860 (Circa)
p. 512
Listed under Sculptors
Personal and Professional Connections
Received training from William Mossman Jnr
1840 (Circa) - 1855 (Circa)
Descriptions of Practice
Listed under Sculptors The Glasgow Post-Office Annual Directory for 1860-1861 Thirty-Third Annual Publication
p. 512
Listed under Sculptors
Sources
Public Sculpture of Glasgow Public Sculpture of Britain Volume Five
2002
p. 498
The Glasgow Post-Office Annual Directory for 1860-1861 Thirty-Third Annual Publication
1860
p. 512
Listed under Sculptors
Citing this record
'James Shanks', 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_1227802355, accessed 30 Mar 2023]
