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Sir J. H. Greville Smyth, 1890 (oil on canvas)
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Sir J. H. Greville Smyth, 1890 (oil on canvas)
2831168 Sir J. H. Greville Smyth, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Way, Emily C. (c.1847-after 1906); 125.7x100.3 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Sir John Henry Greville Smyth, 1st Baronet (2 January 1836 - 27th September 1901), English naturalist.); © Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives ; Given by Mrs Esme Smyth, 1930
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© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Given by Mrs Esmé Smyth, 1930. / Bridgeman Images
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This portrait captures the distinguished presence of Sir J. H. Greville Smyth, a renowned English naturalist, in 1890. Painted by Emily C. Way on canvas, this masterpiece measures 125.7x100.3 cm and is housed in the prestigious Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK. Sir John Henry Greville Smyth, 1st Baronet (1836-1901), is depicted with an impressive beard and goatee, which adds to his scholarly appearance as a man of knowledge and wisdom. Seated comfortably with a stack of books beside him, he exudes an air of intellectual curiosity and dedication to scientific exploration. As one of the leading naturalists of his time, Sir J. H. Greville Smyth made significant contributions to the field through his extensive research and writings on various subjects related to science. This painting beautifully captures both his passion for learning as well as his commitment to sharing knowledge through textbooks. The artist skillfully portrays Sir J. H. Greville Smyth's thoughtful expression while seated at a desk adorned with books that reflect his vast expertise across disciplines within the scientific realm. Donated by Mrs Esme Smyth in 1930, this remarkable artwork serves as a testament to Sir J. H. Greville Smyth's lasting legacy in the world of naturalism and continues to inspire generations who visit Bristol Museum and Art Gallery today.
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