Browse DSIDetails of the item << Previous Next >> Reid George G. R. ; Sir George Reid ; 1841 in Aberdeen 1910 apprentice 1854-61 to Messrs Keith & Gibb, lithogr. in Aberdeen; In 1861 lessons from portrait-painter William Niddrie; studies in Edinburgh Scotland, UK Samuel Smiles: Life of a Scottish Naturalist, 1876 Royal Scottish Academy (Elected Associate 1870, full member 1877, president 1891); gold medal at the Paris Exhibition of 1900 natural and landscape drawing ; mostly known portraits http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/yourpaintings/artists/george-reid Victoria and Albert Museum, London ; http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/1911_Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica/Reid,_Sir_George Baker 1978: 124-6 ; 305410618
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