Sir George Reid
John Blair Balfour, 1st Baron Kinross of Glasclune, 1837 - 1905. Lord President of the Court of Session
About this artwork
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artist:Sir George ReidScottish (1841 - 1913)
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title:John Blair Balfour, 1st Baron Kinross of Glasclune, 1837 - 1905. Lord President of the Court of Session
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date created:About 1900
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materials:Oil on canvas
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measurements:116.20 x 78.70 cm; Framed: 144.78 x 107.95 x 11.43 cm
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credit line:Given by Lady Kinross 1940
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accession number:PG 1396
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artwork photographed by:Antonia Reeve
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Sir George Reid
Sir George Reid
Reid was born in Aberdeen and worked first as a lithographer before moving to Edinburgh in 1862 to study at the Trustees' Academy. In 1866, supported by the Aberdeen collector, John Forbes White, he went to Holland to study under the landscape and genre painter, Gerrit Mollinger. He became a close...