Sir Francis Grant PRA
Sir Francis Grant PRA,
Scottish 1803-1878-
Portrait of Surgeon Richard Wood FRCS (1779-1860), seated full-length, c.1852;
oil on canvas, signed, 173x126cm
Note: The sitter is one of the original 300 Fellows of the RCS, Wood was a Senior Surgeon at the Birmingham General Hospital, 1808, Practiced at Cherry Street, B'ham.. Associate of William Sands-Cox who acquired Woods' services as lecturing surgeon at the Birmingham Medical School at Temple Row. This painting is recorded in Sir Francis Grants' sitters' book held at the National Portrait Gallery, London as follows:
Sitters' Book 1852 ( Oct) 'Mr Wood M.D. Painted for Birmingham to hang in the Hospital. Full length £315.'
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Sir Francis Grant PRA,
Scottish 1803-1878-
Portrait of Surgeon Richard Wood FRCS (1779-1860), seated full-length, c.1852;
oil on canvas, signed, 173x126cm
Note: The sitter is one of the original 300 Fellows of the RCS, Wood was a Senior Surgeon at the Birmingham General Hospital, 1808, Practiced at Cherry Street, B'ham.. Associate of William Sands-Cox who acquired Woods' services as lecturing surgeon at the Birmingham Medical School at Temple Row. This painting is recorded in Sir Francis Grants' sitters' book held at the National Portrait Gallery, London as follows:
Sitters' Book 1852 ( Oct) 'Mr Wood M.D. Painted for Birmingham to hang in the Hospital. Full length £315.'
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