Sarah Siddons (née Kemble) Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Sarah Siddons (née Kemble) NPG D17562
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Henry Bone, after Sir Thomas Lawrence
A leading tragic actress and celebrity, Siddons's first major success came in 1782 with her portrayal of Isabella in the Fatal Marriage, written by David Garrick the leading actor-manager of the period. Siddons continued to dominate the London stage until her farewell in 1812. Part of a powerful theatrical dynasty, her brothers were the actors Philip and Charles Kemble, her husband was the actor William Siddons and her son, Henry Siddons was also an actor. She was hailed as the... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










