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Prints: P0906
Title
Mrs Siddons in the Tragedy of the Grecian Daughter ; Mrs Siddons and her son in the Tragedy of Isabella
Subject
Artist
Date
1789
1785
1785
Dimensions
height: 67.4cm
width: 40cm
width: 40cm
Other materials
Etching and Engraving
Inscription/signature
Mrs SIDDONS in the TRAGEDY of the GRECIAN DAUGHTER
'Mrs SIDDONS and her SON in the TRAGEDY of ISABELLA / From the Original Picture in the Possession of Sir Charles Thompson Bart & K.B. / Engraved by J. Caldwall'
'Mrs SIDDONS and her SON in the TRAGEDY of ISABELLA / From the Original Picture in the Possession of Sir Charles Thompson Bart & K.B. / Engraved by J. Caldwall'
Provenance
Presented by David Damant, 2015
Two prints, both backed with linen and mounted back to back on card:
a) Sarah Siddons in the character of Euphrasia in the play by Arthur Murphy. Full length. Wearing a tiara and with one arm raised.
b) Sarah Siddons and her son Henry Siddons in the characters of Isabella and son in the play by Thomas Southerne. Full length. She wears an black gown with white tucker and a black veil upon her head, her hands clasping the left hand of her little boy.
a) Sarah Siddons in the character of Euphrasia in the play by Arthur Murphy. Full length. Wearing a tiara and with one arm raised.
b) Sarah Siddons and her son Henry Siddons in the characters of Isabella and son in the play by Thomas Southerne. Full length. She wears an black gown with white tucker and a black veil upon her head, her hands clasping the left hand of her little boy.
