Portrait of Professor George Joseph Bell 

"Portrait of Professor George Joseph Bell" is an oil on canvas painting by Scottish artist Henry Raeburn. The painting, part of a private collection, features a bust-length portrait of the Professor, captured in a somber, almost contemplative mood, with a hint of melancholy in his gaze. The portrait is a fine example of Raeburn's signature style, characterized by a focus on realistic detail and a masterful use of light and shadow. The subject's clothing, spectacles, and overall composition contribute to the image of a learned and thoughtful individual.