Mr. Kean as Sir Giles Overreach
Print
early 19th century (printed)
early 19th century (printed)
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Stipple engraved head and shoulders portrait of the actor Edmund Kean (1787–1833) as Sir Giles Overreach in A New Way to Pay Old Debts by Philip Massinger (1583–1640), early19th century.
Object details
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| Title | Mr. Kean as Sir Giles Overreach (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving, printed ink on paper |
| Brief description | Engraved head and shoulders portrait of the actor Edmund Kean (1787–1833) as Sir Giles Overreach in A New Way to Pay Old Debts by Philip Massinger (1583–1640), early 19th century |
| Physical description | Stipple engraved head and shoulders portrait of the actor Edmund Kean as Sir Giles Overreach in A New Way to Pay Old Debts. It shows Kean dressed in an elaborate doublet with pearl trim and a falling lace collar |
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| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
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| Literary reference | A New Way to Pay Old Debts |
| Summary | Stipple engraved head and shoulders portrait of the actor Edmund Kean (1787–1833) as Sir Giles Overreach in A New Way to Pay Old Debts by Philip Massinger (1583–1640), early19th century. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.194-2014 |
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| Record created | March 27, 2014 |
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