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A Bust of Edmund Kean

Artist: British

Location: Raymond Mander and Joe Mitchenson Theatre Collection

Date: 1816

Materials: terracotta

Dimensions: 20 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £425 (Total: £675)

Vendor: Mallet & Son Ltd

Review number: 2964 (1983)

Description:
A bust of Edmund Kean mounted on six leather-bound volumes of Hume's 'History of England' 1813. The bust's authorship and provenance are unknown, but it has been suggested that it might be by Sarah Siddons.

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