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The first and second dress of Mr. Kean in Richard II.
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The first and second dress of Mr. Kean in Richard II.
- Object:
Print
- Place of origin:
London, England (published)
- Date:
07/04/1825 (published)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown (printmaker)
West, William (publisher) - Materials and Techniques:
print on paper
- Credit Line:
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
- Museum number:
DYCE.3237
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level F, case DG, shelf 11A, box 7
Physical description
Portrait of Mr. Edmund Kean; 'The first and second dress of Mr. Kean in Richard II.'; Two full length theatrical portraits on one sheet, side by side; Print on paper; 'London, published as the Act directs, April 7, 1825, by W. West.'.
Place of Origin
London, England (published)
Date
07/04/1825 (published)
Artist/maker
Unknown (printmaker)
West, William (publisher)
Materials and Techniques
print on paper
Marks and inscriptions
London, published as the Act directs, April 7, 1825, by W. West.
Descriptive line
Portrait of Mr. Edmund Kean; 'The first and second dress of Mr. Kean in Richard II.'; Two full length theatrical portraits on one sheet, side by side; Print on paper; Printmaker Unknown; English School; Published by William West, London, 1825.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874.
The text of the entry is as follows:
'ENGLISH SCHOOL.
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ANONYMOUS.
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PORTRAIT of MR. EDMUND KEAN. “The first and second dress of Mr. Kean in Richard II.” Two theatrical portraits on one sheet, side by side. “London, published as the Act directs, April 7, 1825, by W. West.” Full lengths. 3237'
Materials
Paper; Printing ink
Techniques
Printing
Subjects depicted
Man; Theatre; King; Kean, Edmund; Actor; Richard II
Categories
Portraits; Prints; Entertainment & Leisure
Collection code
PDP
