(George) Gilbert Aimé Murray
(1866-1957), Classicist and writerSitter in 22 portraits
One of the leading classical scholars of his generation Murray had been Rigius Professor of Greek at Oxford form 1908-36. He had a particular gift for enlivening the classics and is remembered for the popular appeal of his Euripedes translations.
by Lawrence Toynbee
oil on canvas, 1950
NPG 4037
by Yousuf Karsh
bromide print, 1955
NPG P490(56)
by Augustus John
chalk, 1957
NPG 4170
by George Charles Beresford
platinum print, 1916
NPG x12905
by George Charles Beresford
vintage print, 1916
NPG x12906
by George Charles Beresford
vintage print, 1916
NPG x12907
by Olive Edis
platinum print on photographer's card mount, 1920s
NPG x15508
by Lafayette
half-plate film negative, 17 May 1929
NPG x47711
by Norman Parkinson
bromide print on card mount, 1957
NPG x30064
by William Rothenstein
lithograph, 1904
NPG D39111
by William Rothenstein
pencil
NPG D200
by George Charles Beresford
dry-plate glass negative, 1916
NPG x6549
by Count Zichy, for Baron Studios
5 x 4 inch film negative, 26 November 1955
NPG x125798
by Count Zichy, for Baron Studios
5 x 4 inch film negative, 26 November 1955
NPG x125799
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