Portrait of Mrs. Siddons

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Portrait of Mrs. Siddons
Portrait of Mrs. Siddons
Photographer (German, 1804 – 1877)
Artist/Maker (British, 1727 – 1788)
Datelate 19th century
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall: 10 3/4 × 8 1/4 in. (27.3 × 21 cm)
Credit LineGift of James Garfinkel, Class of 1980; Transferred from the Art History Department
Object numberS2018.2.207
Not on view

Additional Details

Provenance 2018: Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, by transfer from the Art History Department;
likely by 1985 - 2018: Hamilton College (Art History department), by gift of James Garfinkel;
c. 1981-85: James Garfinkel, likely by purchase at auction in London.
Inscribed Recto: "Collection Hanfstaengl London, British School N.G. / Printed in Munich / 7. T Gainsborough Portrait of Mrs. Siddons"
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