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Description: | Acquisition: gift from Goldwin Smith, 1894-1910 Description: Nearly whole length, seated to right in a wooden library chair, head turned towards viewer; grey hair; moustache and whiskers; white collar and shirt; black tie; black undress gown of Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) with scarlet hood over dark clothes; gold-rimmed eye-glasses hanging from waistcoat button; hands clasped, resting on lap; above to right, three shields of arms: Oriel College (top left), Magdalen College (top right), and University College (below centre). 'Act of Convocation: That the Curators of the Bodleian Library be authorized to transfer from the Picture Gallery to the Examination Schools ten portraits [including] Goldwin Smith, by Grier' (Oxford University Gazette, 13 Nov 1929, p.144) External Link: Oxford Portraits website | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Artist: by Sir Edmund Wyly Grier | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=906... | Go to resource |
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