Tinsel Picture: Edmund Kean as Richard Coeur de Lion
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Object Details
- Subject
- Edmund Kean, British, 1787–1833
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- The actor, Edmun Kean, is shown on horseback, clad in armour. The horse and actor's face are engravings, cut out, the trappings silk and embossed metal and paper, and the background, shown an encampment, an original drawing.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Hamill and Barker
- 1830–1840
- Accession Number
- 1961-105-18
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Object Name
- Picture
- Type
- Picture
- Medium
- Hand-colored engraving, embossed foil, fabric on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.2 × 19.2 cm (9 15/16 × 7 9/16 in.)
- made in
- England
- England, Europe
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1961-105-18
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4009c268b-c63d-4c66-b3fe-c2f832837cf2
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