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P1458
Prints: P1458
Title
Mr Munden
Subject
Artist
Wageman, Thomas Charles [ Copy after ]
Dimensions
height: 15.5cm
width: 8.3cm
width: 8.3cm
Other materials
Stipple engrving
Inscription/signature
"MR MUNDEN,/ AS SIR FRANCIS GRIPE/ Engraved by T.Hopwood, Jun From an original drawing by Wageman."
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of Professor Jim Davis, acquired by the Garrick Club in 2024
Other number
E0162
This print depicts the actor Joseph Shepherd Munden as Sir Francis Gripe, in the play by Sussanah Centilever's play 'The Busy Body'. He is depicted half length, holding a cane in his right hand, his left hand raised in a fist. He wears a jacket, embroidered on the leave, a frilled cravat and a long white curled wig. In the background are trees.
