Mrs. Siddons as Calista
Print
1783 (printed)
1783 (printed)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Print of Sarah Siddons (1755-1831) as Calista, The Fair Penitent, ca. late eighteenth century.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Mrs. Siddons as Calista (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving on paper |
| Brief description | Print of Sarah Siddons (1755-1831) as Calista, The Fair Penitent, 1783 |
| Physical description | Print of Sarah Siddons (1755-1831) as Calista. The print features a head and shoulders image of Siddons. She is shown with her gaze directed away from the viewer, her hair is curled and loose, and dressed with feathers. She is wearing a dress with a low, 'V' shaped neckline, with a fichu tied in a knot at the centre front. |
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| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | Print of Sarah Siddons (1755-1831) as Calista, The Fair Penitent, ca. late eighteenth century. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.740-2015 |
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| Record created | June 23, 2015 |
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