Public collections

Some 350 works by the McNairs are documented, of which approximately half survive, much of it in public ownership. The principal public collection of the McNairs’ work is held in the Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow. The holding is on-line at www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk. The Walker Art Gallery, National Museums Liverpool, has an important holding.

Other work is held in the following:

The British Museum
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh
Dublin City Gallery, The Hugh Lane
Glasgow Museums: Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Glasgow School of Art
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest
National Museums of Scotland
State University of New York, Buffalo
University of Liverpool, Art & Heritage Collections
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Werkbund-Archiv: Museum der Dinge, Berli