| Title |
Aziz S. Atiya (portrait) |
| Creator |
Gittins, Alvin L., 1922-1981 |
| Room Number |
3400 |
| Description |
Oil on canvas (color) painting of Aziz Suryal Atiya. Professor, prominent Coptologist, Coptic historian, scholar, author. Born in Egypt, later moved to the United States. Founded the Middle East Center at the University of Utah. The Aziz S. Atiya Library for Middle East Studies is located within the University of Utah's J. Willard Marriott Library. |
| Collection Name |
Marriott Library Permanent Art Collection |
| About the Artist |
The artist Alvin Gittins was born in Kidderminster, Worcester, England and later became a faculty member of the University of Utah (1947-1981). He headed the University of Utah Art Department from 1956 until 1962. |
| About the Art |
Oil on canvas (color) painting of Aziz Suryal Atiya. Professor, prominent Coptologist, Coptic historian, scholar, author. Born in Egypt, later moved to the United States. Founded the Middle East Center at the University of Utah. The Aziz S. Atiya Library for Middle East Studies is located within the University of Utah's J. Willard Marriott Library. |
| Subject |
Atiya, Aziz Suryal, 1898-1988; Painting, American--20th century; Public art--Utah; Art museums--Utah; University of Utah. Libraries--Art |
| Date |
1968 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Medium |
Painting |
| Height Framed |
55.25 inches |
| Width, Framed |
27.25 inches |
| Height Unframed |
47.25 inches |
| Width Unframed |
29.25 inches |
| Depth (3D Objects) |
n/a |
| Signature Location |
Top Right Corner |
| Library Number |
No Number [30] |
| Rights |
 |
| Digitization Specifications |
JPEG2000 image for display, Archival tiff generated by Photoshop. Original image captured by Photoshop. Original image captured with Nikon D300s at 12.3 megapixels |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Type |
Image/StillImage |
| Identifier |
index.cpd |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6cf9qw5 |
| Setname |
uum_mlpac |
| ID |
235301 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6cf9qw5 |
