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Engraver Charles Turner British
After Sir Thomas Lawrence British
Sitter John Philip Kemble British
Not on view
Portrait of the eighteenth-century actor, John Philip Kemble, known for his roles at London's Drury Lane Theatre and Covent Garden.
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Title: John Philip Kemble
Engraver:
Charles Turner (British, Woodstock, Oxfordshire 1774–1857 London)
Artist:
After Sir Thomas Lawrence (British, Bristol 1769–1830 London)
Sitter:
John Philip Kemble (British, Prescot, Lancashire 1757–1823 Lausanne)
Date: 1825
Medium: Mezzotint; second state of two
Dimensions:
Image: 5 1/8 × 4 3/16 in. (13 × 10.6 cm)
Sheet (trimmed within plate): 6 3/8 × 4 1/4 in. (16.2 × 10.8 cm)
Mount: 9 1/16 × 5 13/16 in. (23 × 14.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Accession Number: 17.3.756–1789
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