Portrait of Prof John Smeath Thomas
Item
Artwork Title
Portrait of Prof John Smeath Thomas
Artist
Art Form
Painting
Art Medium
Oil paint; Canvas
Description
Oil on canvas
Artwork Measurement (cm)
90 x 80
Label Information
Smeath Thomas was appointed to the Chair of Inorganic Chemistry from 1923-1938 when he became the Master (Vice Chancellor) of Rhodes University, then called Rhodes University College.
Building
Date Acquired
2010
Provenance Notes
Discovered in June 2010 in PD Hahn, Chemisty Building during renovations.
Rights Holder
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