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Sir William High (1858-1934), 1929 (oil on canvas)
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Sir William High (1858-1934), 1929 (oil on canvas)
6198685 Sir William High (1858-1934), 1929 (oil on canvas) by Laszlo, Philip Alexius de (1869-1937); 139.7x107.9 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Philip Alexius Laszlo de (1869-1937)); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums
Media ID 25178498
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19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Ceremonial Dress Ceremonial Robes Chain Of Office Gold Chain Lord Provost Red Coat State Robe
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Sir William High (1858-1934), 1929
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captures the distinguished presence of a prominent figure from Dundee's history. Painted by Philip Alexius de Laszlo, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 139.7x107.9 cm and is proudly displayed at The McManus in Dundee, UK. In this portrait, Sir William High exudes authority and elegance as he sits gracefully in ceremonial dress. As the Lord Provost of Dundee during the early 20th century, Sir William was a respected leader who played a significant role in shaping the city's development. The artist skillfully portrays Sir William with meticulous attention to detail - from his red coat adorned with gold chains symbolizing his chain of office to his majestic state robe that drapes over him. The three-quarter length composition allows us to appreciate every nuance of his expression and posture. This painting serves as an enduring tribute to Sir William High's legacy and contributions to Dundee. It encapsulates not only his physical appearance but also hints at the strength of character that defined him as a leader. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when men like Sir William commanded respect through their dignified presence and unwavering commitment to public service.
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