3-081-076 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

The Pulpit Stair (An Attentive Hearer of the Word), 1865. Interior view of St Machar's Cathedral, painted in 1865, before the extensive restoration of the church which was to change the interior entirely. The woman on the stairs is Reid's mother, in the pew is seated James Cassie RSA, the artist's sister Agnes (Mrs Watson) and George's brother Archibald Reid ARSA RSW as a boy.