General
General
Object Auto ID
66607
Alternate Codes
159453
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Head and shoulders of Sammons with full beard and long grey hair though balding.William Layton Sammons ("Sam Sly") 1800 - 1882; William Layton Sammons ("Sam Sly"), the father of South African journalism. Born 1800, died 1882. [Portrait]

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Watercolour
Distinguishing Features

Sammons Journalism

Inscriptions
b.l. signed and dated "W.H. Schroder, 1882"
Measurement Type Unit Value
History
Object Age Comment
1882
Maker Comment
SCHROEDER, William Howard, c.1852-1892
Collector Comment
Sepia watercolour on paper
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