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Description: | 1/2 portrait of George Grubb, with body to right and head to viewer. He is bald, with long white side whiskers, in a dark academic gown, sketchily painted on a deep red background. This portrait is glazed.
"Grub (1812-1892) was Professor of Law Aberdeen 1881-1891 having joined the staff teaching Scots Law and Conveyancing at Marischal College in 1843. George Reid, (1841-1913) trained in Edinburgh, in Holland studying with G.A. Mollinger and J. Israels, and in Paris. Initially a landscape painter he increasingly worked as a portraitist. He is closely associated with John Forbes White, the Aberdeen patron and collector."
Author: Morrison,John Date: 2002 Purpose: HA3541
Acquisition source: Reid, George Sir RSA | License: | http://www.abdn.ac.uk/historic/Copyright_terms_conditions.shtml | Publisher: | ABDUA University of Aberdeen, Marischal Museum | Rights holder: | 47718 | Temporal: | 1891-1891 | Source: | University of Aberdeen | Creator: | Reid, George W Sir RSA | Identifier: | http://calms.abdn.ac.uk/Geology/dserve.e... | Go to resource |
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