Reproduction
Object number
cc00007
Title
Dr John Peile
Creator
Description
26th Master of the College 1887 to 1910; and English philologist, Vice Chancellor (1891-1893), President of Newnham College; author of Peile's Biographical Register of Christ's College.
Sir George Reid (31 October 1841 – 1913) was a Scottish artist. Reid was born in Aberdeen in 1841. He became a celebrated portrait and landscape painter rising to be President of the Royal Scottish Academy in 1891 – 1902.
Physical description
26th Master of the College 1887 to 1910; and English philologist, Vice Chancellor (1891-1893), President of Newnham College; author of Peile's Biographical Register of Christ's College.
Sir George Reid (31 October 1841 – 1913) was a Scottish artist. Reid was born in Aberdeen in 1841. He became a celebrated portrait and landscape painter rising to be President of the Royal Scottish Academy in 1891 – 1902.
Production date
1900 - 1900
Object History Note
Subscribed for by members of the college and other friends and painted for the subscribers: a replica was given to Dr Peile.
Varnished and refitted 1949 by Thomas Agnew & sons Old Bond St. [cabinet 4]
Production period
19th century
Object name
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height frame: 98 cm
width frame: 86 cm
