About this artwork

  • artist:
    John Muir Wood (1805 - 1892) Scottish
  • title:
    Unidentified man, reading by candlelight
  • date created:
    Unknown
  • materials:
    Copper-toned (?) salt paper print from a calotype negative (candle flame presumably drawn in on negative)
  • measurements:
    9.90 x 8.90 cm
  • object type:
  • credit line:
    Sir Alan Muir Wood Collection, presented 1985
  • accession number:
    PGP W 41
  • gallery:
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John Muir Wood

John Muir Wood