G. B. Blair
Summary
Portrait of a bald headed man looking to the left. He has a large moustache. He is wearing a shirt, tie and jacket. George Beatson Blair (1859-1940), partner in 'Robert Barbour & Brother', a Manchester cotton import/export business, left a substantial bequest to Manchester Art Gallery when he died. During his life he had been an avid collector of art, design, craft and curios.
Object Name
G. B. Blair
Creators Name
Date Created
1925
Dimensions
image: 25cm x 20.2cm
mount: 40.3cm x 40.6cm
accession number
1962.287
Collection Group
fine art
on paper, unique
British
Manchester artists
local history
Place of creation
United Kingdom
Support
paper
Medium
ink
Legal
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