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'Mrs. Siddons', c1796, (1942). Creator: Unknown.

'Mrs. Siddons', c1796, (1942). Creator: Unknown.

2-756-240 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Mrs. Siddons', c1796, (1942). Portrait of English actor Sarah Siddons (1755-1831). Siddons performed mainly Shakespearean roles including that of Lady Macbeth, and her farewell performance was in this role in 1812. She was considered by many to be the finest tragic actress of her time. After 'Sarah Siddons, ? as Mrs Haller in "The Stranger"', painting made c1796-1798. From "English Women", by Edith Sitwell. [Collins, London, 1942]

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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
After
  1. Thomas Lawrence: British; English: Artist, painter
Subject
  1. Sarah Siddons: British: Actor, artist
People Related
  1. William Collins: British: Publisher, publishers, publishing company, publishing house
  2. Edith Sitwell: British: Author, writer, poet, critic
  3. August von Kotzebue: German: Dramatist, politician
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
Category Hierarchy

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Society & Culture Performing Arts

Artistic Representations Portraits

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4181x4892
File Size : 59,923kb

Aliases

  1. 0580072046
  1. 2-756-240
  1. 2756240
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