Prints: P1265

Title

Mr Liston as Paul Pry

Subject

Liston, John

Artist

Hodgson, Orlando

Date

c.1824

Dimensions

height: 27cm
width: 21cm

Other materials

hand coloured engraving

Inscription/signature

"Mr LISTON_ AS PAUL PRY./ Published by Oralndo Hodgson. 21 Miaden Lane, Cheapsidee"

Provenance

Formerly in the collection of Professor Jim Davis, acquired by the Garrick Club in 2024

Other number

E0162

This print depicts John Liston in the role of Paul Pry. He is depicted full length facing left. He stands slightly bent over, holding an umbrella under his right arm, his other arm gesteruing outwards. He wears a top hat, cravat tied into a large bow, a blue tail coat, red and white striped trousers with black riding boots.