print
- Museum number
- 1902,1011.3561
- Title
- Object: Mr William Powell, of the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane
- Description
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Portrait, three-quarter length seated directed to left, holding an open volume of 'Othello' on right knee, left hand on a round table beside him, gesturing as he rehearses the part, looking away to right, wearing a long pale coat and dark suit with frilled cravat, own brown hair, with a portrait of Garrick hanging on the wall behind to left and bust of Shakespeare behind to right; after Pyle.
Mezzotint
- Production date
- 1764-1775
- Dimensions
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Height: 319 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 255 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Okey also engraved and published a reduced version, showing the head and shoulders only: Russell 8a.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1839
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1902,1011.3561