Portrait of Michael Atiyah
Date
ca.1960s
Sitter
Michael Francis Atiyah (1929 - 2019, British) , Mathematician
Creator
Walter Bird (1903 - 1969, British) , Photographer
Object type
Image reference
Material
Dimensions
height (print): 210mm
width (print): 155mm
width (print): 155mm
Subject
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of Sir Michael Atiyah, in three-quarter profile to the right as viewed. Dressed in a dark suit jacket, waistcoat, white shirt, and spotted tie, he wears dark framed spectacles.
Inscribed with photographer’s signature in white ink ‘Walter Bird’ lower right-hand corner.
Sir Michael Francis Atiyah (1929-2019) British mathematician, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1962 and served as its President from 1990 to 1995.
Inscribed with photographer’s signature in white ink ‘Walter Bird’ lower right-hand corner.
Sir Michael Francis Atiyah (1929-2019) British mathematician, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1962 and served as its President from 1990 to 1995.
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