Portrait of John Rishbeth
Date
ca.1974
Sitter
John Rishbeth (1918 - 1991, British) , Plant pathologist
Creator
Godfrey Argent (1937 - 2006, British) , Photographer
Object type
Image reference
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 200mm
width (print): 150mm
width (print): 150mm
Subject
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of John Rishbeth inclined to the right and looking directly to viewer. He is dressed in a mid-tone [wool?] jacket, white shirt and academic tie.
Signed ‘Argent’ lower left-hand corner, front mount. Inscribed verso ‘RISHBETH, John FRS. 1974. Box 3. Received July 1974.’ Stamped ‘The Royal Society of London’ and ‘Copyright: Photograph by GODFREY ARGENT. 33 QUEEN’S GATE GARDENS, LONDON SW7 5RR. Telephone: 01-584 0269. The Reference No. of this print is GRS 6356/14.’
John Rishbeth (1918-1991), British plant pathologist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1974.
Signed ‘Argent’ lower left-hand corner, front mount. Inscribed verso ‘RISHBETH, John FRS. 1974. Box 3. Received July 1974.’ Stamped ‘The Royal Society of London’ and ‘Copyright: Photograph by GODFREY ARGENT. 33 QUEEN’S GATE GARDENS, LONDON SW7 5RR. Telephone: 01-584 0269. The Reference No. of this print is GRS 6356/14.’
John Rishbeth (1918-1991), British plant pathologist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1974.
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