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Reading the Scriptures

Thomas Waterman Wood · 1823–1903

Maximum print size

Frame
20.3 × 25.4 cm · 8.0 × 10.0 in
Mat opening
13.2 × 18.3 cm · 5.2 × 7.2 in
Mat border, sides
3.6 cm · 1.4 in
Mat border, top and bottom
3.6 cm · 1.4 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date
1874
Medium
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on light tan wove paper
Size
38.0 × 27.3 cm · 15.0 × 10.7 in
Origin
American
Orientation
portrait
Subjects
Men, Reading
Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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