Sarah Siddons as Queen Katharine [graphic].
1817
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Title
Sarah Siddons as Queen Katharine [graphic].
Created/published
After 1817.
Description
1 painting : oil on canvas ; 31 7/8 x 21 3/4 in. (81 x 56 cm)
Associated name
Boston (Mass.). Old National Theatre, former owner.
Material base
canvas
Note
Original painting: George Henry Harlow, "The Court Scene for the Trial of Queen Katharine," oil on canvas, 63 x 86 in., first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1817 (no. 17), now owned by the Trustees of the Morrison Picture Settlement.
Engravings after the orignal: Mezzotint by George Clint, 22 1/2 x 30 1/4 in., published by W. Cribb, 1819; engraving for French market by Jazet.
Title from Pressly.
Engravings after the orignal: Mezzotint by George Clint, 22 1/2 x 30 1/4 in., published by W. Cribb, 1819; engraving for French market by Jazet.
Title from Pressly.
Provenance
Provenance: Old National Theatre, Boston.
Source of acquisition
Purchased from C. F. Libbie & Co., Boston, shortly before 26 June 1905 (date of case number)
Exhibited
Exhibited: Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, "The Kemble Family: A Theatrical Dynasty," April-October, 1985.
Cited/described in
Pressly, W.L. Paintings in the Folger Shakespeare Library, 130
Genre/form
Portrait paintings.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England.
Item Details
Call number
FPb5 (hallway)
Folger-specific note
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Folger accession
cs332