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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
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands B15 2TT England
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