Credit: ©Godfrey Argent Studio
    Image number: RS.20932

    Portrait of George Joseph Popják

    Date
    c.1961
    Sitter
    George Joseph Popják (1914 - 1998) , Biochemist
    Creator
    Walter Bird (1903 - 1969, British) , Photographer
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    Seated portrait of George Joseph Popják inclined slightly right as viewed, one hand holding a cigarette, the other holding a box of matches. Dressed in a black suit, a grey tie and white shirt.

    Inscribed with the photographer’s signature in lower right-hand corner.

    George Joseph Popják (1914-1998), Hungarian-British biochemist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1961.
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