Lot Essay
Edmund Kean was engaged by the Drury Lane Theatre for three years in 1814, making a triumphant first appearance as Shylock; he was unrivalled in tragic parts, most notably Richard III.
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Edmund Kean as Richard III, with the Duke of Buckingham
Details
English School, 19th Century
Edmund Kean as Richard III, with the Duke of Buckingham
oil on canvas, unframed
18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.6 cm.)
Edmund Kean as Richard III, with the Duke of Buckingham
oil on canvas, unframed
18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.6 cm.)
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