BIB_ID
289036
Accession number
MA 4981.56
Creator
Mendelssohn, H. S. (Hayman Selig), 1848-1908.
Published
Newcastle : H. S. Mendelssohn, [1877]
Credit line
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.
Provenance
Sale (Sotheby's, 23 May 1972, lot 416); Kenneth A. Lohf.
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.
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