Title
Mr Liston as Baron Altradoff
Subject
Artist
Date
1821
Dimensions
height: 42.1cm
width: 33.5cm
Other materials
Hand coloured engraving
Inscription/signature
"Mr. Liston, as Baron Altradoff, in the Exile, - "
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of Professor Jim Davis, acquired by the Garrick Club in 2024
Other number
E0162
This print depicts John Liston as Baron Altradoff in the play 'The Exile' by Frederick Reynolds. This is a Penny Plain print published by Samuel West, dating to 1821. Liston is depicted full length, arms outstretched. In his left arm he holds a highly embellished hat, complete with yellow tassles and pink feathers. He wears a blue military coat with an ermine collar, white breeches and white boots with yellow tassles.