Miniatures: G0217

Title

William Farren

Technique

Watercolour

Subject

Farren, William (1825-1908)

Artist

Unknown

Dimensions

Height: 8.5cm
Width: 6.5cm

Other materials

Watercolour on ivory; oval

Inscription/signature

"For Miss Stallard / William Farren / in 1846" (pen and ink on back-board)

Provenance

Bequeathed to the Garrick Club by Miss A.H.I. Stallard, 1947

Other number

GCL 675
Gift 656

Farren wears a black coat and a waistcoat embroidered in blue, green, and red. This William Farren, the third of that name and the son of William Farren (1786-1861), also acted in London.