Miss Helen Faucit, by W. F. [sic] Burton

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Miss Helen Faucit, by W. F. [sic] Burton

Caldesi & Montecchi
Date
1858
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
British
Department
Photographs
Institution
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Photograph of a portrait of the actress, Helen Faucit, in a dramatic costume by or after Frederic William Burton. The painting depicts the sitter in full-length, dressed in a drapey tunic. Her right hand rests on a three-legged stand, while her left hand holds a laurel wreath. Burton's initials can be seen on the lower right area of the image.

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