Edmund Kean as King Lear

1 portrait of Edmund Kean

Edmund Kean as King Lear, by (Isaac) Robert Cruikshank, published 1823 - NPG - © National Portrait Gallery, London

© National Portrait Gallery, London

Edmund Kean as King Lear

by (Isaac) Robert Cruikshank
hand-coloured etching, published 1823
8 in. x 5 in. (203 mm x 127 mm) paper size
Given by Henry Witte Martin, 1861
Reference Collection
NPG D21266


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  • Edmund Kean (1787-1833), Actor. Sitter associated with 25 portraits.

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  • (Isaac) Robert Cruikshank (1789-1856), Caricaturist and miniature painter. Artist associated with 23 portraits, Sitter in 2 portraits.

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