John Liston as Pompey in 'Measure for Measure' by William Shakespeare

De Wilde, Samuel (1748-1832)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1812
Height:
23.5 cm  (9 1/4 in.)
Width:
19.0 cm  (7 1/2 in.)
Technique / Medium:
oil on panel

    Item location

  • Victoria and Albert Museum
    [Museum inv. no.: DYCE.80]

Description

Three quarter length portrait of John Liston in costume as Pompey in Measure for Measure.

People as subjects

Liston, John (ca. 1776-1846)

Iconclass

48C8312
portrait of actor
83(SHAKESPEARE, Measure for Measure)
(scenes from) specific works of literature: Shakespeare, Measure for Measure

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1
V & A Museum
image link 3
Art UK

RIdIM record id

3890