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P1238
Prints: P1238
Title
Mr Liston as Tristram Sappy
Subject
Dimensions
height: 22.5cm
width: 14.4cm
width: 14.4cm
Other materials
hand coloured engraving
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of Professor Jim Davis, acquired by the Garrick Club in 2024
Other number
E0162
This print depicts the comedian John Liston in the role of Tristram Sappy in Poole's play 'Deaf as a Post'. He is depicted full length, wearing blue and white striped trousers and a waistcoat, a green jacket and yellow cravat. In his right hand he is holding a candle stick and his left hand is in his pocket. The maker of this print is unknown.
