Portrait of George William Series
Date
1971
Sitter
George William Series (1920 - 1995, British) , Physicist
Creator
Godfrey Argent (1937 - 2006, British) , Photographer
Object type
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Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 205mm
width (print): 155mm
width (print): 155mm
Subject
Description
Head and shoulders portrait of George William Series inclined to the left as viewed and looking off to distance. He is dressed in tweed jacket, white shirt and paisley tie.
Signed ‘Argent’ lower left-hand corner. Inscribed verso ‘Professor G. W. SERIES FRS. SERIES, GEORGE WILLIAM, F.R.S. 1971. Box 3. Rec’d 14.7.71.’ Stamped ‘The Royal Society of London’ and ‘Copyright: Photograph by GODFREY ARGENT. 49 QUEENS GATE, KNIGHTSBRIDGE, S.W.7. Telephone: 01. 584.0269 & 5431. The Reference No. of this print is GRS 5914/E.’
George William Series (1920-1995) British physicist was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1971.
Signed ‘Argent’ lower left-hand corner. Inscribed verso ‘Professor G. W. SERIES FRS. SERIES, GEORGE WILLIAM, F.R.S. 1971. Box 3. Rec’d 14.7.71.’ Stamped ‘The Royal Society of London’ and ‘Copyright: Photograph by GODFREY ARGENT. 49 QUEENS GATE, KNIGHTSBRIDGE, S.W.7. Telephone: 01. 584.0269 & 5431. The Reference No. of this print is GRS 5914/E.’
George William Series (1920-1995) British physicist was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1971.
Object history
Variant print reproduced in Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. Biogr. Mems Fell. R. Soc. (1996) (42): 387-398.
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