Portrait of Archibald Geikie (1835-1924) Reginald Grenville Eves
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Portrait of Archibald Geikie (1835-1924)
Half length portrait of Sir Archibald Geikie, seated in a wooden armchair, dressed in a dark suit, white shirt and maroon tie with a gold stick-pin. A watch chain is visible at the sitter's waist. Geikie has long white side-whiskers and holds metal-rimmed spectacles in his right hand, the left resting on his thigh. Behind, a fossilised bone is visible at the sitter's right shoulder with others painted more obscurely to the right as viewed. Archibald Geikie was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1865, he served as its President from 1908 to 1913.
Original: oil on canvas, 917x713mm. 1913
- Image reference: RS-9647
- The Royal Society
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