John Collingwood Bruce [photograph].

Record ID: 
289036
Accession number: 
MA 4981.56
Author: 
Mendelssohn, H. S. (Hayman Selig), 1848-1908.
Published: 
Newcastle : H. S. Mendelssohn, [1877]
Credit: 
Gift of Kenneth A. Lohf, 1995.
Description: 
1 photographic print : b&w ; 165 x 108 mm
Notes: 

Part of an album of drawings, letters, engravings, and photographs compiled by Joseph Crawhall. Select items in the album are described in individual records. See MA 4981 for more information.

Inscriptions/Markings: 

"J. Collingwood Bruce for Joseph Crawhall, May 12 / 77" is written in ink in the border below the photograph. It is unclear whether this note was written by Collingwood or Crawhall.

Summary: 

Half-length portrait of British antiquary John Collingwood Bruce, seated with his left arm resting on the back on the chair and his left hand raised to his face.

Provenance: 
Sale (Sotheby's, 23 May 1972, lot 416); Kenneth A. Lohf.
Classification: