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Three-quarter-length portrait of Howard Florey, seated and wearing an academic gown (black and red) over a dark blue suit, white shirt and blue spotted tie. A yellow curtain hangs behind the sitter and to the upper left is the Royal Society’s coat of arms.

The Royal Society

London

Title

Howard Walter Florey (1898–1968)

Date

1965

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 127.2 x W 101.9 cm

Accession number

RS.9707

Acquisition method

commissioned, 1965

Work type

Painting

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