Caption

Mr. Wilson Barrett as Hamlet, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Downey, William & Daniel, cliché maker: anonymous, c. 1883 - in or before 1893, paper, photoaquatint, height 210 mm x width 147 mm, Person, Wilson Barrett, portrait of actor, actress, A sepia portrait of a person standing and facing slightly to the side, wearing a dark, ornate costume with a light-colored collar visible at the neckline and decorative braided cords with tassels draped across the torso, one hand resting near the waist and the other hanging down holding fabric, the costume featuring scalloped trim and beaded or studded edges, the subject has short wavy hair and a composed facial expression, and the background is a plain, softly shaded backdrop.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A98_347

License type

Rights managed

Available size

46.5Mb (11.2Mb) / 11.1in x 16.3in / 3326 x 4887 (300dpi)

Keywords

Mr Wilson Barrett Hamlet page photomechanical print photographer Downey William & Daniel cliché maker anonymous c 1883 - 1893 paper photoaquatint height 210 mm x width 147 mm Person portrait actor actress sepia portrait person standing facing slightly side wearing dark ornate costume light-colored collar visible neckline decorative braided cords tassels draped across torso hand resting near waist hanging down holding fabric costume featuring scalloped trim beaded studded edges subject short wavy hair composed facial expression background plain softly shaded backdrop