Keywords: Sir James Guthrie (Self-portrait).jpg Artwork en Sir James Guthrie 1859 - 1930 Artist and President of the Royal Scottish Academy Self-portrait circa 1900 1910 oil canvas cm 35 30 25 30 https //www nationalgalleries org/collection/artists-a-z/g/artist/sir-james-guthrie/object/sir-james-guthrie-1859-1930-artist-and-president-of-the-royal-scottish-academy-self-portrait-pg-1867 National Gallery of Scotland Creator James Guthrie Guthrie was the leading member of the Glasgow Boys the group of artists inspired by French realist painting who challenged the conservative and Edinburgh-run Royal Scottish Academy Like so many rebels Guthrie in time became a pillar of the establishment himself; an orthodox society portrait painter and the President of the Academy he had earlier challenged object history Purchased 1959 PD-old-auto-1923 1930 Paintings in the National Gallery of Scotland James Guthrie |