Portrait of John Leonard Jinks
Date
ca.1971
Sitter
John Leonard Jinks (1929 - 1987, British) , Geneticist
Creator
Godfrey Argent (1937 - 2006, British) , Photographer
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 205mm
width (print): 155mm
width (print): 155mm
Subject
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of John Leonard Jinks with body inclined to the left and looking directly to viewer through wire framed spectacles. He is dressed in a mid-tone suit jacket, checked shirt and tie.
Signed by the artist ‘Godfrey Argent’ lower left-hand corner. Inscribed verso ‘JINKS, JOHN LEONARD F.R.S. 1970. Box 3. Professor J. L. Jinks. Rec’d 9.3.71.’ Stamped ‘The Royal Society of London. Photograph by GODFREY ARGENT 49 QUEENS GATE, KNIGHTSBRIDGE. S.W.7. Telephone: 01. 584.0269 & 5431 The Reference No. of this print is GRS 5706/E.’
John Leonard Jinks (1929-1987), British geneticist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1970.
Signed by the artist ‘Godfrey Argent’ lower left-hand corner. Inscribed verso ‘JINKS, JOHN LEONARD F.R.S. 1970. Box 3. Professor J. L. Jinks. Rec’d 9.3.71.’ Stamped ‘The Royal Society of London. Photograph by GODFREY ARGENT 49 QUEENS GATE, KNIGHTSBRIDGE. S.W.7. Telephone: 01. 584.0269 & 5431 The Reference No. of this print is GRS 5706/E.’
John Leonard Jinks (1929-1987), British geneticist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1970.
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