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Mrs Sarah Bartley
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Mrs Sarah Bartley

by Samuel Lane

Date: c.1820s

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Item details

  • Acquisition

    Gift of George Bartley, 1854

  • Accession number

    DPG500

  • Artist

    Samuel Lane

  • Date

    c.1820s

  • Dimensions

    136.5 x 102.2 cm

  • Materials

    Oil on canvas

Sarah Smith (or O'Shaughnessy or Williamson; 1783-1850): tragic actress; engaged at Covent Garden, 1805; moved to Drury Lane, 1813; married George Bartley (see DPG449), 1814. Briefly, she seemed the successor to Mrs Siddons (see Reynolds DPG318), but she was eclipsed by Miss O'Neill.

Mrs Sarah Bartley

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