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Professor Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie 1934

Seated three-quarter length, wearing a black academic gown over a light suit and holding a bronze Egyptian statuette of Isis on the arm of his chair.

Oil on canvas, 128.3 x 103.5 cm (50 ½ x 40 ¾ in.)

Laib L18536 (452) / C22 (30) Sir Flanders [sic] Petrie

NPG Album 1934, p. 6

Sitters’ Book II, f. 78: Flinders Petrie. 19 July. [among signatures dated 1934]

University College, London

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