Prints: P1352

Title

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Subject

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley

Artist

Hicks, Robert [ Print made by ]
Reynolds, Joshua PRA (Sir) [ Copy after ]

Date

1835

Dimensions

height: 27.1cm
width: 19.5cm

Other materials

Engraving

Inscription/signature

"Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds. / Engraved by R. Hicks. / RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN, ESQ. / [signed] R B Sheridan. / FISHER, SON & CO. LONDON, 1835."

Provenance

Presented by Mr Michael Gaunt, March 2023.

Other number

E0136

Print depicting the actor Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Sheridan is shown in three-quarter length, standing to the right and he looks towards the viewer. He wears a double-breasted coat and waistcoat with a white cravat and dark breeches. He holds a glove in his right hand and he stands in front of a curtained backdrop.