Sophy Gray
Sophy Gray was a South African architect (1814–1871). She was born at Easington and died at Bishopscourt.
Also recorded as Sophia Gray.
Sophy Gray in brief
- Born
- 1814
- Died
- 1871
- Known for
- architect
- Place of birth
- Easington
Work and production
Works recorded as notable number 2: All Saints Church, Uniondale and St Mark's Cathedral, George, Western Cape.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.
The Art Institute of Chicago: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 10 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 14 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
Chronology
- 1814Sophy Gray born at Easington.
- 1849St Mary the Virgin.
- 1850St Mark's Cathedral, George, Western Cape.
- 1869All Saints Church, Uniondale.
- 1871Sophy Gray died at Bishopscourt.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Sophy Gray.
museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago
Consult the source - 2.
Wellcome Collection catalogue records 10 works naming Sophy Gray.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
Consult the source - 3.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q7563156: Sophy Gray
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation
Consult the source - 4.
“Sophy Gray”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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- Sou FujimotoDesigner
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