c. 1791 Derby Actor Figure of Richard III
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Preferred Checkout YOU'VE WON! CLICK the Vendio Checkout button to go to your Checkout page! Enter your address and your shipping and invoice will automatically be generated! Questions? Call Stefany at ! For fastest processing of your order, please use Vendio Checkout! Payment | Checkout | Shipping | Additional Information | Policies: Checkout, Shipping, 2nd Chance Offers , Reserves & Affiliations c. 1791 Derby Actor Figure of Richard III Album Album Album Album Album Album Album Album Derby c. 1791 This gorgeous Derby portrait model is of David Garrick (no. 21) in the title role of King Richard III, by William Shakespeare. The king wears a doublet, hose, ermine-trimmed cloak and buckled shoes, and stands with one foot advanced striking an histrionic pose with his right arm upraised. Mounted on an oval mound encrusted with small leaves and flowers. Measuring 11 1/2" high, it is inscribed No 21 and painted 5 in iron oxide red. T is a fine stress line in one arm at the join - not a condition concern. The spurs on his boots are nicked off, otherwise this figure is in excellent condition. He is beautifully painted with very little wear to the decoration. This model was adapted from John Dixon's mezzotint after the portrait by Nathaniel Dance, exhibited at Burlington House in 1771. The scene relates to Bosworth Field w the
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