Date:1783
Description:This drawing, commissioned by the scholar Edmund Malone, is a copy of the Chandos Portrait (c. 1610). On the reverse is written, in Malone's hand, his opinion that it is a very faithful copy and invaluable. He thinks that Shakespeare was about 43 when the portrait was painted. Height 48 cm; width 40 cm (frame). Crayon on paper Drawn 1783, by Ozias Humphry (R.A.) (1742-1810) Identity number SBT 1868-3/1007 Source Schoenbaum 221,280,282
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Donor ref:SBT 1868-3/1007 (13/9810)
Source: The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust - Museum
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