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Sir Bob Reid


Collection: Gray's School of Art Collection
Object Type: Painting
Artist/Maker: Fraser, Alexander
Date: 1999
Dimensions: overall: 117 cm x 101.5 cm

Description:

Portrait of Sir Bob Reid seated with a coastal landscape featured in the background. Sir Bob Reid became the first chancellor of The Robert Gordon University 1993 -2004.


Alexander Fraser studied at Gray's School of Art between 1958 and 1962. He later became senior lecturer in Drawing and Painting at the School. His work is often inspired by memories of foreign travel and his native Aberdeenshire. He is a noted portrait artist, with works held in the National Galleries of Scotland collection.
Object Number: ABDRG10195