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H Beard Print Collection

Print
early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait of Edmund Kean in the title role of Othello.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
hand coloured etching, ink, paint and wash on paper
Brief description
Portrait of Edmund Kean in the title role of Othello, early 19th c. Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Etched and hand coloured full length portrait of Edmund Kean in the title role of Othello.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 24cm
  • Print size width: 19.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
'This is probably partly Jameson. / Not in Douglas or Reid / Kean / as / Othello' (Written in pencil on back of print.)
Subject depicted
Literary referenceOthello
Summary
Portrait of Edmund Kean in the title role of Othello.
Other number
F.135-27 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.1021-1995

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Record createdOctober 30, 2009
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