Not on display

Mr. Kemble, in the Character of King Richard the Third

Print
01/01/1788 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mezzotint depicting John Philip Kemble as Richard III, 1788.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMr. Kemble, in the Character of King Richard the Third (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Mezzotint
Brief description
Mezzotint depicting John Philip Kemble as Richard III, 1788
Physical description
Mezzotint depicting John Philip Kemble as Richard III, 1788
Dimensions
  • Sheet height: 37.3cm
  • Sheet width: 27.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
'From the Original Picture in the possesion of John Pybus Esqr.'
Credit line
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1996
Production
90 Cheapside, London
Subject depicted
Summary
Mezzotint depicting John Philip Kemble as Richard III, 1788.
Collection
Accession number
S.223-1997

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Record createdOctober 20, 2009
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