Title(s)

Shakespeare

Object type

• photograph

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-295-1

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘Born 1564 Died 1616. The Chandos portrait.’

Artist

• Alfred Brewer
• after print by: anonymous
• after painting by: anonymous

Dating

c. 1866 - in or before 1876

Material

• photographic support

Technique

albumen print

Measurements

height 115 mm × width 71 mm

What

• portrait of a writer

Who

• William Shakespeare

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• The Shakespeare birthday-book (RP-F-2001-7-295)