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Sir Arthur Keith, detail of a pencil drawing by William Rothenstein, 1928; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
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Born February 5, 1866 • Aberdeen • Scotland
Died January 7, 1955 (aged 88) • England
Subjects Of Study evolution • human being

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Sir Arthur Keith, detail of a pencil drawing by William Rothenstein, 1928; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
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