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ID: 500027086
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500027086
 
Record Type: Person
Gandon, James (English architect, born 1742 or 1743, died 1823)

Note: Gandon was a pupil at William Shipley's drawing academy in St. Martin's Lane, London. Circa 1757 he joined William Chambers's office. He commenced business for himself ca. 1765. In 1769, Gandon was awarded the Royal Academy's first gold medal in architecture. Gandon went to Dublin, Ireland in April 1781 and retired ca. 1808. British architect, act. in Ireland.

Names:
Gandon, James (preferred,V,index,Dutch-P,NA)
James Gandon (V,display)

Nationalities:
British (modern) (preferred)
English

Roles:
artist (preferred)
architect
watercolorist
author
engraver (printmaker)

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  London (Greater London, England, United Kingdom) (inhabited place)
Died:  Lucan (South Dublin, Ireland) (inhabited place)

Events:
active:   1781-ca. 1808  Dublin (Dublin, Ireland) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
collaborated with ....  Woolfe, John  1767-1771
................................  (Irish architect, 1673-1793) [500033869]
student of ....  Chambers, William  
..................  (British architect, author, 1723-1796) [500004575]
teacher of ....  Malton, James  
..................  (English watercolorist, engraver, and draftsman, 1761-1803) [500013172]
teacher of ....  Malton, Thomas, the younger  
..................  (English painter, 1748-1804) [500010484]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Gandon, James (I)

Biographies:
(English architect, born 1742 or 1743, died 1823) ..... [VP Preferred]
(1743-1823) ..... [AVERY]
(British architect, 1743-1823) ..... [BHA]
(English architect; born London (England, Great Britain, now United Kingdom), 1742; died Lucan, (near Dublin, Ireland, United Kingdom, now Ireland), 1823) ..... [CCA]
(British artist, 1742-1823) ..... [WCP]
(British artist, 1742-1823) ..... [WCI]
(British artist, 1742-1823) ..... [WL-Courtauld]
(British architect, 1743-1823) ..... [CL-Courtauld]
(British architect, 1742-1823) ..... [AVERY]
(English architect, 1741-1823) ..... [Grove Art]
(English watercolorist, 1742-1823) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Gandon, James ........ [AVERY Preferred, BHA Preferred, CCA Preferred, CL-Courtauld Preferred, Grove Art Preferred, RKD Preferred, WCI Preferred, WCP Preferred, WL-Courtauld Preferred]
............................  Avery Authority files (1963-)
............................  CCA Authority File (1980-)
............................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
............................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 30152
............................  Witt Library, Authority files
James Gandon ........ [CCA]
..........................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database

Subject: ........ [AVERY, BHA, CCA, CL-Courtauld, Gallery Systems, Grove Art, RKD, VP, WCI, WCP, WL-Courtauld]
....................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................  CCA Authority File (1980-)
....................  Colvin, Biographical Dictionary of British Architects (1978)
....................  DNB: Oxford National Biography, 1912-1921 (1927)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: n85342324
....................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
....................  LCNAF Library of Congress Name Authority File [n.d.]
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: n85342324
....................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
....................  Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects (1982)
....................  Mallalieu, British Watercolour Artists (1986-1990)
....................  McParland, Vitrivius Hibernicus (1985) 1
....................  Pevsner, Dictionary of Architecture (1976)
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 30152
....................  Thieme-Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der Künstler (1980-1986)
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q964382
....................  Witt Library, Authority files
 
Note:
English .......... [AVERY, CCA, CL-Courtauld, WL-Courtauld]
.......... DNB: Oxford National Biography, 1912-1921 (1927)
.......... LCNAF Library of Congress Name Authority File [n.d.]
.......... Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects (1982) 157-158
.......... McParland, Vitrivius Hibernicus (1985)
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