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Portrait of Sarah Siddons (1755-1831) 1783 (watercolour on ivory)
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Portrait of Sarah Siddons (1755-1831) 1783 (watercolour on ivory)
XCF268050 Portrait of Sarah Siddons (1755-1831) 1783 (watercolour on ivory) by Crosse, Richard (1742-1810); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: English actress; ); English, out of copyright
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Oval Frame Thespian White Dress
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This exquisite watercolour on ivory print captures the timeless beauty and elegance of Sarah Siddons, a renowned English actress of the 18th century. Painted in 1783 by Richard Crosse, this portrait showcases Siddons in all her theatrical glory. Siddons is depicted with a regal poise, her face framed by an oval frame that adds to the overall allure of the composition. Her half-length figure is adorned in a pristine white dress, accentuated by delicate blue ribbons that lend a touch of sophistication to her ensemble. The artist skillfully captures Siddons' captivating gaze and radiant smile, showcasing her talent for emoting both on stage and off. As one of the most celebrated actresses of her time, Siddons was known for her powerful performances and ability to captivate audiences with her dramatic flair. This portrait immortalizes not only her physical beauty but also hints at the depth and passion she brought to each role she portrayed. Now housed at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, this artwork serves as a testament to Siddons' lasting legacy within British theatre history. It reminds us of an era when actors were revered as true artists and their portraits served as windows into their world. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only Sarah Siddons' undeniable charm but also Richard Crosse's mastery in capturing it on canvas.
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