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Henry Irving as Macbeth, 1875 (oil on canvas)

Henry Irving as Macbeth, 1875 (oil on canvas)


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Henry Irving as Macbeth, 1875 (oil on canvas)

CH410999 Henry Irving as Macbeth, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Archer, James (1824-1904); 19.8x88.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Irving (1838-1905) English stage actor; ); Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

Media ID 23292062

© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images

Curtain Role Shakespeare William 1564 1616 Shakespearean


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This print showcases the legendary Henry Irving in his iconic portrayal of Macbeth. Painted by James Archer in 1875, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of Irving's mesmerizing performance. Standing at a size of 19.8x88.8 cm, it is now part of a private collection. Henry Irving, an English stage actor born in 1838, was renowned for his exceptional talent and commanding presence on stage. In this portrait, he embodies the complex character of Macbeth with remarkable intensity and depth. The artist skillfully depicts Irving's transformation into the tragic Scottish king through intricate details and expressive brushstrokes. The image transports us to Shakespearean times as we witness Irving's mastery in bringing this iconic role to life. His portrayal exudes power and vulnerability simultaneously, capturing the inner turmoil that defines Macbeth's journey from ambition to madness. As we gaze upon this painting, we are reminded of William Shakespeare's enduring legacy and how actors like Henry Irving have immortalized his works through their interpretations. This artwork serves as a testament to both Irving's unparalleled talent and Archer's artistic prowess. Whether you are an admirer of theater or simply appreciate fine art, this print offers a glimpse into history—a moment frozen in time where one man becomes synonymous with one of literature's most compelling characters: Macbeth

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