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Drawings: G1142
Title
Ellen Terry
Subject
Character
Portia : The Merchant of Venice
Artist
Dimensions
height (frame): 45.7cm
width (frame): 37.9cm
height (sheet): 32.4cm
height (sheet): 32.4cm
width (sheet): 24.5cm
width (frame): 37.9cm
height (sheet): 32.4cm
height (sheet): 32.4cm
width (sheet): 24.5cm
Inscription/signature
1830 Original/ Ellen Terry/ as/ Portia/ "Tis mighties in the mightiest"/ Drawn by Violet Lindsey/ Photographed & Published/ by mansfield. oxford st
Provenance
Purchased from Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions in 2014.
Related works
A smaller version of this same drawing is in the volume 'Chronicles of The Lyceum Theatre 1879-1883', cat. n. G1081. Both drawings are by Violet Manners née Lindsay and were done from a photograph.
