Sir James Young Simpson (Circa 1860)
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| Artist | Sir John Watson Gordon PRSA, RA (Scottish b.1788, d.1864) |
|---|---|
| Title | Sir James Young Simpson |
| Date | Circa 1860 |
| Period | 19th century ; 1850s ; 1860s |
| Description | Three-quarter length portrait of Sir James, shown full face. He leans against a table and his right arm and elbow rest upon it. In his left hand he holds a piece of paper. A large book lies upon the table behind his arm. |
| Material | canvas (textile material)/textile materials/materials (substances) ; oil paint (paint)/paint (coating) |
| Dimensions | 127 x 101.6 cm |
| Type | Painting |
| Subject | Sir Bart. MD DCL James Young Simpson (b.1811, d.1870) |
| Collection | Art Collection |
| Classification | oil paintings (visual works) ; portrait ; paintings 1801-1900 |
| Accession Number | EU0441 |