‘Torneträsk from Abisko’
Date
c.1950s
Creator
Gordon Elliott Fogg (1919 - 2005) , Botanist, Biologist
Object type
Image reference
Material
Dimensions
height (print): 300mm
width (print): 415mm
width (print): 415mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Landscape view of the Torneträsk lake, Sweden, painted from Abisko National Park, which lies to the southwest of the lake. A tree and some shrubberies are visible in the foreground, and mountains in the background.
Signed ‘G. E. FOGG’ in the bottom right of the print.
From the watercolour collection of Gordon Elliott Fogg, MS/911.
Gordon Elliott ['Tony'] Fogg (1919-2005), British biologist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1965 and served on its Council between 1980-1982.
Signed ‘G. E. FOGG’ in the bottom right of the print.
From the watercolour collection of Gordon Elliott Fogg, MS/911.
Gordon Elliott ['Tony'] Fogg (1919-2005), British biologist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1965 and served on its Council between 1980-1982.
Object history
Bequeathed to the Society by the artist, received June 2005.
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