Bishop Aeneas Chisholm (1836–1918)

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Aeneas Chisholm served as Bishop of Aberdeen from 1899 until his death in 1918, having been the Rector of Aberdeen previously. This portrait was quite possibly painted to commemorate the opening of the new college at Blairs.

Blairs Museum

Aberdeen

Title

Bishop Aeneas Chisholm (1836–1918)

Date

c.1900

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 145 x W 104 cm

Accession number

T9114

Acquisition method

commissioned (?)

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

J. H. Lorimer

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