James Grierson

James Grierson

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Painting, oil on canvas, portrait of James Grierson, General Manager, Great Western Railway, 1863-1887, painted by Hubert Herkomer, 1888. Depicts Grierson with long greying hair and extensive side whiskers. He is wearing a dark morning suit, and is seated with his legs crossed. His right arm rests on the chair, with his left on the chair and his lap, holding a pair of spectacles. Signed 'HH 88'. Unframed.

Details

Category:
Pictorial Collection (Railway)
Object Number:
1977-5773
Materials:
canvas and oil paint
Measurements:
unframed: 1423 mm x 1115 mm x 18 mm,
type:
painting and oil painting
credit:
British Rail, Clapham