print
- Museum number
- 1892,0212.27
- Title
- Object: Sir William Thomson
- Description
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Portrait of William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin; three-quarters length seated, directed to the left with crossed legs, hands clasped, one arm on the arm of his chair, looking towards the viewer, wearing doctor's robe. 1891
Etching on thin paper
- Production date
- 1891
- Dimensions
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Height: 300 millimetres
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Width: 224 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Presentation portrait of 'Lord Kelvin, P.R.S., Professor of Natural Philosophy in the University of Glasgow' by Herkomer was exhibited in RA in 1892 (no.205).
Plate is narrower than stated in O'D.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1892
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1892,0212.27