Thomas Betterton Portrait Print

Thomas Betterton NPG D16407

by J. Wooding, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt

Actor and theatre manager; joined Davenant's company, 1661, and was acclaimed in many leading roles in Shakespeare and Congreve; by royal command visited Paris to study new dramatic ideas; managed a series of theatres, including Vanbrugh's in the Haymarket, but lost all his money in unwise speculation, 1692; of impeccable character, he had a low voice and clumsy figure, but according to Pepys he was 'the best actor in the world'.

Extra small 102mm x 153mm £6.00

Small 297mm x 210mm £15.00

Medium 483mm x 329mm £30.00

Large 590mm x 432mm £45.00

Extra large: 840mm x 612mm £75.00

Medium Canvas Shortest edge 297mm £35.00

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border, on the paper of your choice. Please note that dimensions listed above are for the paper size only.

The Photo paper has a semi-gloss finish, ideally suited to reproductions of photographs, while the Art paper has a matt textured surface that works particularly well for reproductions of drawings, etchings and some paintings.

If selecting a frame for Photo paper small or medium, please note that the frame is black, made from solid sustainable wood in the UK, and the dimensions are:

Small: Depth 23mm / Height 332mm / Width 245mm

Medium: Depth 23mm / Height 517mm / Width 362mm