Attributed To James Northcote (1746 - 1837) - late 18th century oil on canvas portrait of the actor David Garrick Depicted in a head and shoulder pose, in full costume - the painting likely being of Garrick as a character from one of his many plays. Unsigned. Later framed. Catalogue reference ' Northcote - 217 David Garrick ' to verso, along with catalogue references and an owners name to stretcher (written in antiquity). A fine antique painting. Approx 66 x 54cm total size. David Garrick (19 February 1717 – 20 January 1779) was an English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer who influenced nearly all aspects of theatrical practice throughout the 18th century, and was a pupil and friend of Dr Samuel Johnson. He appeared in a number of amateur theatricals, and with his appearance in the title role of Shakespeare's Richard III, audiences and managers began to take notice.
Attributed To James Northcote (1746 - 1837) - late 18th century oil on canvas portrait of the actor David Garrick Depicted in a head and shoulder pose, in full costume - the painting likely being of Garrick as a character from one of his many plays. Unsigned. Later framed. Catalogue reference ' Northcote - 217 David Garrick ' to verso, along with catalogue references and an owners name to stretcher (written in antiquity). A fine antique painting. Approx 66 x 54cm total size. David Garrick (19 February 1717 – 20 January 1779) was an English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer who influenced nearly all aspects of theatrical practice throughout the 18th century, and was a pupil and friend of Dr Samuel Johnson. He appeared in a number of amateur theatricals, and with his appearance in the title role of Shakespeare's Richard III, audiences and managers began to take notice.
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