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Sir George Harvey ,PRSA

Artist: Herdman, Robert Inerarity, RSA · 1829-1888

Another portrait of Harvey by Herdman ("Bust, to right, ruddy complexion, blue eyes, soft wavy white hair and whiskers, black dress, blue and white tie, canvas 27 3/4 x 23 3/4 in)." was lent by Miss Harvey to the 1884 Loan Exhibition of Scottish National Portraits (cat.397).

Object data

Date	1874
Accession	1993.184
Materials	Support canvas
Dimensions	71.7 x 61.4
Medium	Paint, oil

Exhibitions

Ages of Wonder : Scotland's Art 1540 to Now, Collected by the Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture

Dates: Nov 4, 2017 - Jan 7, 2018

Venue: Royal Scottish Academy

Location: The Mound

The Royal Scottish Academy 150th Anniversary Exhibition, 1826 - 1976

Dates: Aug 21, 1976 - Sep 19, 1976

Venue: Royal Scottish Academy

Location: Edinburgh

Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, the Forty - Ninth Annual Exhibition, 1875

Dates: Feb 13, 1875 - May 8, 1875

Venue: Royal Scottish Academy Galleries (N.G.S)

Location: Edinburgh
Sitters
Harvey, George, Sir, PPRSA RSA

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