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Mrs Siddons Collection

Mrs Siddons was a renowned actress of her time, known for her captivating performances and striking beauty

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Mrs Siddons, from a Painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence (engraving)

Mrs Siddons, from a Painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence (engraving)
5230822 Mrs Siddons, from a Painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Siddons, from a Painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence)

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Clay models for Wedgwood portrait medallions designed by John Flaxman (autotype)

Clay models for Wedgwood portrait medallions designed by John Flaxman (autotype)
6014482 Clay models for Wedgwood portrait medallions designed by John Flaxman (autotype) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Mrs Siddons (engraving)

Mrs Siddons (engraving)
1046434 Mrs Siddons (engraving) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Siddons. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: 'The Trial of Queen Katharine'in Shaksperes 'Henry VIII'(engraving)

"The Trial of Queen Katharine"in Shaksperes "Henry VIII"(engraving)
1614568 " The Trial of Queen Katharine" in Shaksperes " Henry VIII" (engraving) by Harlow, George Henry (1787-1819); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Portrait of Mrs Siddons, in the South Kensington Museum (engraving)

Portrait of Mrs Siddons, in the South Kensington Museum (engraving)
1588297 Portrait of Mrs Siddons, in the South Kensington Museum (engraving) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Mrs Siddons)

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Sarah Siddons (engraving)

Sarah Siddons (engraving)
812579 Sarah Siddons (engraving) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sarah Siddons, Welsh actress, after the picture by Sir Joshua Reynolds)

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: The Moment of Imagination, pub. 1785 (hand coloured engraving)

The Moment of Imagination, pub. 1785 (hand coloured engraving)
2490024 The Moment of Imagination, pub. 1785 (hand coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Topham (1751-1820); Mrs

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Portraits of Ladies (litho)

Portraits of Ladies (litho)
1627079 Portraits of Ladies (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portraits of Ladies. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 June 1890)

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: London and Paris a Hundred Years ago, Paris in 1790 (engraving)

London and Paris a Hundred Years ago, Paris in 1790 (engraving)
1596557 London and Paris a Hundred Years ago, Paris in 1790 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London and Paris a Hundred Years ago, Paris in 1790)

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Miniatures and Enamels at the Fine Art Societys Galleries, 148, New Bond Street (litho)

Miniatures and Enamels at the Fine Art Societys Galleries, 148, New Bond Street (litho)
1603839 Miniatures and Enamels at the Fine Art Societys Galleries, 148, New Bond Street (litho) by Kauffmann, Angelica (1741-1807) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: How the Old Actors dressed 'Shakspere'(litho)

How the Old Actors dressed "Shakspere"(litho)
1604192 How the Old Actors dressed " Shakspere" (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How the Old Actors dressed " Shakspere")

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Mrs Siddons (engraving)

Mrs Siddons (engraving)
978797 Mrs Siddons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Siddons. Illustration for The Handbook to Autographs by Frederick G Netherclift (c 1880)

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Mrs Siddons (litho)

Mrs Siddons (litho)
5227820 Mrs Siddons (litho) by Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Siddons. Illustration for Beautiful Women by Mrs Steuart Erskine (George Bell, 1905)

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Rehearsing in the Green Room (chromolitho)

Rehearsing in the Green Room (chromolitho)
1062349 Rehearsing in the Green Room (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rehearsing in the Green Room, Mrs Siddons and her Father, Old Roger Kemble)

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Mrs Siddons as the tragic Muse (engraving)

Mrs Siddons as the tragic Muse (engraving)
583423 Mrs Siddons as the tragic Muse (engraving) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Siddons as the tragic Muse)

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Blowing-up the Pic-Nic s; -or-Harlequin Quixote Attacking the Puppets, vide Totten

Blowing-up the Pic-Nic s; -or-Harlequin Quixote Attacking the Puppets, vide Tottenham Street Pantomime, April 2, 1802

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: The Pit Door / La Porte du Parterre, November 9, 1784. Creator

The Pit Door / La Porte du Parterre, November 9, 1784. Creator
The Pit Door/ La Porte du Parterre, November 9, 1784

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Public Characters, April 1, 1801. April 1, 1801. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

Public Characters, April 1, 1801. April 1, 1801. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Public Characters, April 1, 1801

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Mrs. Siddons, c1796, (1942). Creator: Unknown

Mrs. Siddons, c1796, (1942). Creator: Unknown
Mrs. Siddons, c1796, (1942). Portrait of English actor Sarah Siddons (1755-1831). Siddons performed mainly Shakespearean roles including that of Lady Macbeth

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Kemble, (1757-1823), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Kemble, (1757-1823), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Kemble, (1757-1823), 1830. John Philip Kemble (1757-1823) English actor and brother of Sarah Siddons, engaged at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane where he became manager in 1778 and Theatre Royal

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Mrs Siddons House at Westbourne Green, 1800, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Mrs Siddons House at Westbourne Green, 1800, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Mrs Siddons House at Westbourne Green, 1800, (c1876). Until 1817, actress Sarah Siddons (1755-1831) had a home in Westbourne, Paddington - traditionally a rural area

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Sarah Siddons, (1755-1831), c1785, (1948). Creator: George Romney

Sarah Siddons, (1755-1831), c1785, (1948). Creator: George Romney
Sarah Siddons, (1755-1831), c1785, (1948). From " The British Theatre", by Bernard Miles. [Collins, London, 1948]

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Theatrical Mendicants, Relieved... 1809. Artist: James Gillray

Theatrical Mendicants, Relieved... 1809. Artist: James Gillray
Theatrical Mendicants, Relieved... 1809. John Kemble, with his brother Charles and his sister Sarah Siddons in tears, begging outside Northumberland House and receiving a draft for 10, 000 pounds

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: The Moment of Imagination, 1785

The Moment of Imagination, 1785
The Moment of Imagination, pub. 1785 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Sarah Siddons, Welsh actress, as Zara in William Congreves play The Mourning Bride, c1783 (1894)

Sarah Siddons, Welsh actress, as Zara in William Congreves play The Mourning Bride, c1783 (1894)
Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), Welsh actress, as Zara in William Congreves play The Mourning Bride, c1783 (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection)

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Sarah Siddons, Welsh actress, c late 18th or 19th century (1894)

Sarah Siddons, Welsh actress, c late 18th or 19th century (1894)
Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), Welsh actress, c late 18th or 19th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Mrs. Siddons and Her Son in the Tragedy of Isabella, 1784, (1935). Artist: William Hamilton

Mrs. Siddons and Her Son in the Tragedy of Isabella, 1784, (1935). Artist: William Hamilton
Mrs. Siddons and Her Son in the Tragedy of Isabella, 1784, (1935). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the Collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume II. - D to H, by C

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Sarah Siddons, 1787. Artist: Gilbert Stuart

Sarah Siddons, 1787. Artist: Gilbert Stuart
Sarah Siddons, 1787. Painting held at the National Portrait Gallery, London. From The Connoisseur Vol. LXXV. [The Connoisseur, London, 1926]

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Mrs. Siddons and her Son in the Tragedy of Isabella, 1784. Artist: William Hamilton

Mrs. Siddons and her Son in the Tragedy of Isabella, 1784. Artist: William Hamilton
Mrs. Siddons and her Son in the Tragedy of Isabella, 1784. Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), Welsh born actress famous for her portrayal of Lady Macbeth. From The Connoisseur Volume 102

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Mrs Siddons, 1785. Artist: Thomas Gainsborough

Mrs Siddons, 1785. Artist: Thomas Gainsborough
Mrs Siddons, 1785. Painting held at The National Gallery, London. From The British Genius, by Haldane MacFall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Mrs. Siddons, 1797. Artist: RJ Lane

Mrs. Siddons, 1797. Artist: RJ Lane
Mrs. Siddons, 1797. Sarah Siddons, 18th century English tragic actress. Sarah Siddons (1755-1831) was the eldest child of the actor-manager Roger Kemble (1722-1802)

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), 18th century English tragic actress, 1906. Artist: John Russell

Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), 18th century English tragic actress, 1906. Artist: John Russell
Sarah Siddons, 18th century English tragic actress. Sarah Siddons (1755-1831) was the eldest child of the actor-manager Roger Kemble (1722-1802). After a painting by John Russell (1745-1806)

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: John Philip Kemble (1757-1823), English actor, 1912

John Philip Kemble (1757-1823), English actor, 1912
John Philip Kemble (1757-1823), English actor. He and his elder sister Sarah Siddons achieved fame on the stage of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Sarah Siddons, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935

Sarah Siddons, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), Welsh actress. From the painting by Gainsborough, at the National Gallery. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), English actress, 1911-1912

Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), English actress, 1911-1912. Endowed with a noble manner and resounding voice, Siddons performed mainly Shakespearean roles

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Melpomene, 1784

Melpomene, 1784. Melpomene, meaning to sing or the one that is melodious, was the Muse of tragedy in Greek mythology. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Sarah Siddons, English tragic actress, (1836). Artist: W Holl

Sarah Siddons, English tragic actress, (1836). Artist: W Holl
Sarah Siddons, English tragic actress, 1836. Sarah Siddons (1755-1831) was the eldest child of the actor-manager Roger Kemble (1722-1802)

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Portrait of Sally Siddons, early 19th century. Artist: Thomas Lawrence

Portrait of Sally Siddons, early 19th century. Artist: Thomas Lawrence
Portrait of Sally Siddons, early 19th century. Lawrence, Sir Thomas (1769-1830). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Sarah Siddons, 18th century English tragic actress

Sarah Siddons, 18th century English tragic actress. Sarah Siddons (1755-1831) was the eldest child of the actor-manager Roger Kemble (1722-1802)

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: Sarah Siddons, English actress, 1784. Artist: John Kay

Sarah Siddons, English actress, 1784. Artist: John Kay
Sarah Siddons, English actress, 1784. Mrs Siddons (born Sarah Kemble) (1755-1831) as Lady Randolph in John Homes tragedy Douglas at the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh, Scotland, June 1784

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: MRS. SIDDONS, PAINTING BY GAINSBOROUGH, engraving 1890, uk, britain, british, united

MRS. SIDDONS, PAINTING BY GAINSBOROUGH, engraving 1890, uk, britain, british, united kingdom, great britain, europe, european

Background imageMrs Siddons Collection: MRS. SIDDONS, PAINTING BY GAINSBOROUGH, engraving 1890, uk, britain, british, united kingdom

MRS. SIDDONS, PAINTING BY GAINSBOROUGH, engraving 1890, uk, britain, british, united kingdom, great britain, europe, european


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Mrs Siddons was a renowned actress of her time, known for her captivating performances and striking beauty. This collection of engravings and lithographs captures the essence of this iconic figure. In the engraving titled "Mrs Siddons, from a Painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence, " we see her in all her glory, with an air of elegance and poise. Her regal presence is further highlighted in the autotype featuring clay models for Wedgwood portrait medallions designed by John Flaxman. "The Trial of Queen Katharine" in Shakespeare's "Henry VIII" is another scene immortalized through an engraving. Mrs Siddons' talent shines through as she brings this historical moment to life on stage. A portrait displayed at the South Kensington Museum showcases her timeless beauty. The intricate details captured in this engraving reveal the depth and intensity that made her performances so memorable. Sarah Siddons, as depicted in yet another enchanting engraving, exudes grace and charisma. Her expressive eyes seem to hold countless stories within them. "The Moment of Imagination, " published in 1785 as a hand-coloured engraving, transports us into Mrs Siddons' world - a realm where imagination knows no bounds. It serves as a testament to both her skill as an actress and the power she held over audiences. This collection also includes lithographs such as "Portraits of Ladies" which celebrates women who left their mark on society during that era. Among them stands Mrs Siddons, radiating confidence alongside other influential figures. The engravings showcasing London and Paris provide glimpses into these vibrant cities during Mrs Siddon's time. They serve as backdrops against which she performed, leaving audiences enthralled wherever she went. At Fine Art Society's Galleries on New Bond Street, miniatures and enamels were exhibited - among them were depictions capturing Mrs Siddon's allure.