Professor Adrian J. Brown, MSc, FRS, Professor of Brewing

Image credit: University of Birmingham

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Three-quarter-length portrait, the sitter turned slightly to the right and looking at the viewer, with his right hand on his lapel. He is wearing an academic gown and hood.

Professor Adrian Brown was born in Burton-upon-Trent and from 1899 to 1919 was a Professor of Brewing in the University of Birmingham's School of Brewing and Malting. He served on the National Products Committee of the Royal Society during the war and held his post at the University of Birmingham until his death.

Bernard Munns was a Birmingham-born artist who, although he exhibited most of his work in London and Paris, spent a large amount of time painting in Birmingham.

University of Birmingham

Birmingham

Title

Professor Adrian J. Brown, MSc, FRS, Professor of Brewing

Date

1920

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 106.7 x W 76.2 cm

Accession number

A0029

Acquisition method

gift from W. Waters Butler, 1920

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

Brown with the University's first Professor of Brewing, 1900-1919

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