Mary Stephens Wells (nee Davies) as Anne Lovely in "A Bold Stroke For a Wife"
A Bold Stroke for a Wife

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Descriptive Information

Title

Mary Stephens Wells (nee Davies) as Anne Lovely in "A Bold Stroke For a Wife"

Play

A Bold Stroke for a Wife

Date

1791

Role

Anne Lovely

Subject

Dimensions

Border 3 x 4 1/8 in.

Technique

Creator

Publisher

J. Bell

Description

Whole-length portrait, standing, wearing bonnet. With text: "I greatly fear the flesh and the weakness thereof _hum."

Rights

No Copyright - United States

ID Number

W453m-02

Physical Collection

University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection

Collection Title

Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920

Collection

Portraits of Actors

Title	Mary Stephens Wells (nee Davies) as Anne Lovely in "A Bold Stroke For a Wife"
Play	A Bold Stroke for a Wife
Date	1791
Role	Anne Lovely
Subject	Women in the theater Theater Actors Wells, Mary Stephens, 1762-1829 Costume
Dimensions	Border 3 x 4 1/8 in.
Technique	Etching Engraving
Creator	Leney, W. De Wilde, S.
Publisher	J. Bell
Description	Whole-length portrait, standing, wearing bonnet. With text: "I greatly fear the flesh and the weakness thereof _hum."
Rights	No Copyright - United States
ID Number	W453m-02
Physical Collection	University of Illinois Theatrical Print Collection
Collection Title	Portraits of Actors, 1720-1920
Collection	Portraits of Actors

Mary Stephens Wells (nee Davies) as Anne Lovely in "A Bold Stroke For a Wife"