Furniture and Collections - 10th April 2025

Lot 685

A BRONZE BUST OF SIR GEORGE REID, PRSA (1841 - 1913)

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £1260

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Description

A BRONZE BUST OF SIR GEORGE REID, PRSA (1841 - 1913)

BY JAMES PITTENDRICH MACGILLIVRAY (SCOTTISH 1856 – 29 April 1938)

cast facing to his right, on a red marble plinth, impressed with an anthemion mark

35cm high

Catalogue Note

Sir George Reid (1841-1913) was a Scottish portrait and landscape painter and was elected president of the Royal Scottish Academy in 1891.