Sir Julian Goldsmid (1838–1896)

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Julian Goldsmid was a member of the University of London Senate and, in 1895–1896, Vice-Chancellor. It is he who suggested in 1870 the importance of the University of London having a library and provided £1,000 for classics books, to be spent over ten years. The work is in a gilt gesso frame.

Senate House, University of London

London

Title

Sir Julian Goldsmid (1838–1896)

Date

1896

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 110 x W 85 cm

Accession number

PO-0081

Acquisition method

gift; presented by the 1st Lord Jessel, Son of Sir George Jessel (Vice-Chancellor 1881–1883) and son-in-law of Sir Julian Goldsmid (Senate min. 787)

Work type

Painting

Signature/marks description

signed and dated 1896

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