Malcolm Charles Salaman

Malcolm Charles Salaman (6 September 1855 – 22 January 1940) was an English author, journalist and critic. He was born and died in London.

Life Of a Jewish family, the son of Charles Kensington Salaman, a musician, and his wife Frances Simon, he was born in the City of London and educated at University College School and Owens College, Manchester, where he studied mechanical engineering for four years. Career Salaman became a journalist, eventually editing two weekly papers. His critical writing was devoted chiefly to Old master prints and to plays. From 1883 to 1894, he was dramatic and art critic for the Sunday Times, and from 1890 to 1899 was on the staff of The Graphic. He wrote regularly on prints for the art magazines The Studio and Apollo. In 1914 he married one of them, Annie Sarah Isaac. They had no children.

Works Among his numerous writings are: Ivan's Love Quest and Other Poems (1879) Woman through a Man's Eyeglass (1892) The Old Engravers of England (1906) Old English Color Prints (1909) Old English Mezzotints (1910) Modern Etchings (British) (1912) French Colour-Prints of the Eighteenth Century (1913)

Salaman edited the plays of Sir A. W. Pinero (1891–1900) and himself wrote several plays.