Mr. Kean as Hamlet

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Artist/Maker	Simpkin Marshall & Co (publisher) Woolnoth, Thomas A. (printmaker) Wageman, Thomas Charles (artist)
Place of origin	London (published)

Portrait of Mr. Kean as Hamlet; Three-quarter length, the face inclined to the right, the eyes turned slightly upwards; Drawn by Thomas Charles Wageman; Print on paper; 'Wageman del. T. Woolnoth sculp. Published by Simpkin and Marshall, 1818'.

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Categories	Prints Portraits Entertainment & Leisure
Object type	Print
Title	Mr. Kean as Hamlet
Materials and techniques	print on paper Paper Printing Ink Printing
Brief description	Portrait of Mr. Kean as Hamlet; Three-quarter length, the face inclined to the right, the eyes turned slightly upwards; Drawn by Thomas Charles Wageman; Print on paper; By Thomas A. Woolnoth; English School; Published by Simpkin and Marshall, London, 1818.
Physical description	Portrait of Mr. Kean as Hamlet; Three-quarter length, the face inclined to the right, the eyes turned slightly upwards; Drawn by Thomas Charles Wageman; Print on paper; 'Wageman del. T. Woolnoth sculp. Published by Simpkin and Marshall, 1818'.
Style	English School
Marks and inscriptions	'Wageman del. T. Woolnoth sculp. Published by Simpkin and Marshall, 1818'
Credit line	Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Subjects depicted	Theatre Man Actor Kean, Edmund Hamlet
Literary reference	Shakespeare, William. <u>Hamlet</u>.
Bibliographic reference	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.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	DYCE.3080

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Record created	April 29, 2010
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1158650/mr-kean-as-hamlet-print-woolnoth-thomas-a/

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