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Portrait of John Reeves, before 1852 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of John Reeves, before 1852 (oil on canvas)
5938258 Portrait of John Reeves, before 1852 (oil on canvas) by Chinnery, George (1774-1852); 24.7x21.3 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: English naturalist John Reeves (1774-1856).); eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
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British School Collector Cravat East India Company Grey Hair Grey Haired Middle Aged Naturalist Necktie Overcoat Sitter Chinnery George Chinnery
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This portrait print showcases the distinguished figure of John Reeves, an English naturalist who lived during the 19th century. Painted by George Chinnery, a renowned British artist, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures Reeves in all his glory. The painting measures 24.7x21.3 cm and is currently housed at the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Reeves exudes an air of wisdom and sophistication as he sits comfortably in his chair, donning a stylish coat and cravat that reflect his refined taste. His grey hair adds to his mature appearance, emphasizing his years of experience and knowledge in the field of naturalism. As a collector and member of the East India Company, Reeves played a significant role in expanding our understanding of nature through exploration and research. This portrait immortalizes him as a respected figure within scientific circles during his time. The attention to detail captured by Chinnery truly brings this portrait to life. From Reeves' half-length pose to every brushstroke that highlights his features with precision, it is evident why this artwork has stood the test of time. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by history, this remarkable print offers a glimpse into both artistic excellence and scientific achievement from centuries past.
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