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Lord Scarman was a Judge and Law Lord from 1977–1986, and author of 'The Scarman Report, The Brixton Disorders 10-12 April 1981'. In the background of both the study and the final painting is a portrait of Mark Douglas, the Rastafarian who ran the restaurant in South London where Tom Phillips and Lord Scarman lunched during sittings.
Title
Study for 'Lord Scarman (1911–2004), Chancellor of the University (1977–1989)'
Date
1989
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 49.5 x W 39.5 cm
Accession number
wu0307
Acquisition method
commissioned, 1989
Work type
Painting
Inscription description
signed and dated and inscribed with quotation from Thomas Paine