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Portrait of Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble)

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Belvidera in "Venice Preserved"

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Elvira in "Pizarro"

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Euphrasia in "The Grecian Daughter"

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Isabella and Henry Siddons as her child in a scene from "Isabella"

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Isabella in "Isabella"

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Mrs. Haller in "The Stranger"

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as the Tragic Muse

Portrait of Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble)

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Euphrasia in "The Grecian Daughter"

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Isabella and Henry Siddons as her child in a scene from "Isabella"

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Ismena in "Timanthes"

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Jane Shore in "Jane Shore"

Portrait of Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble)

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Cleone in "Cleone"

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Queen Katherine in "Henry VIII"

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as the Tragic Muse

John Philip Kemble as Beverley and Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Mrs. Beverley in a scene from "The Gamester"

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Calista in "The Fair Penitent"

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Euphrasia in "The Grecian Daughter"

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Isabella in "Isabella"

Portrait of Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble)

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) with Dr. Johnson

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Lady Macbeth in "Macbeth"

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Queen Katherine in "Henry VIII"

Caricature of Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble)

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Mrs. Beverley and John Philip Kemble as Beverley in a scene from "The Gamester"

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Mrs. Beverley and John Philip Kemble as Mr. Beverley in a scene from "The Gamester"

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Sigismunda in "Tancred and Sigismunda"

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as the Tragic Muse

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) in the studio of Sir Joshua Reynolds

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Euphrasia in "The Grecian Daughter"

Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Jane Shore in "Jane Shore"

Portrait of Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble)
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Portrait of Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble)
Image | 1793 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait.
Portrait of Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble)
Image | 1783 | Portraits of Actorscloth with lace tied around neck.
Portrait of Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble)
Image | 1802 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, wearing cloth tied around head.
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Belvidera in "Venice Preserved"
Image | 1783 | Portraits of Actorsand the Rain beats: Oh! how the weather shrinks me!"
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Elvira in "Pizarro"
Image | 1805 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, kneeling, holding up edge of shawl which covers head.
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Euphrasia in "The Grecian Daughter"
Image | 1783 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing outside a cave. With text: "In these caves I know he pines for want."
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Isabella and Henry Siddons as her child in a scene from "Isabella"
Image | 1783 | Portraits of ActorsScene from the play with Isabella bending forward, holding her son by the hand. With text: "My bury'd husband rises in the face of my dear boy & chides me for my stay: Canst thou forgive me child?"
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Isabella in "Isabella"
Image | Portraits of ActorsNearly three-quarter-length portrait, in front of an artist's palette. In sepia.
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Mrs. Haller in "The Stranger"
Image | 1820 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, in cap with band under chin. Colored print.
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as the Tragic Muse
Image | 1793 | Portraits of Actorsdagger in belt.
Portrait of Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble)
Image | 1791 | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length portrait, holding a book.
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Euphrasia in "The Grecian Daughter"
Image | 1792 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, holding dagger in upraised hand. With text: "In a dear Father's Cause, a Woman's vengeance tow'rs above her Sex."
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Isabella and Henry Siddons as her child in a scene from "Isabella"
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length, Isabella standing, holding her son's hand.
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Ismena in "Timanthes"
Image | 1795 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. With text: "Where shall I fly? Night stretch thy blackest wings And hide us from mankind."
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Jane Shore in "Jane Shore"
Image | 1791 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing outside of a building. With text: "But now 'tis otherwise: and those who bless'd me, now curse me to my face."
Portrait of Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble)
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, wearing band under chin, holding book.
Portrait of Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble)
Image | 1825 | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait. Her name and Shakespeare's below.
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Cleone in "Cleone"
Image | 1792 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. With text: "I hear his voice, and this way he directs his hatred steps."
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Queen Katherine in "Henry VIII"
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length wearing jewel-encrusted crown, necklaces, robes.
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as the Tragic Muse
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait. Colored print.
John Philip Kemble as Beverley and Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Mrs. Beverley in a scene from "The Gamester"
Image | 1783 | Portraits of ActorsScene from the play with two other characters. With text: Mrs. Beverley: "Look down with mercy on his sorrows!" Act V.
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Calista in "The Fair Penitent"
Image | 1783 | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust. With text: "And what bold Parasites officious Tongue shall dare to tax Calista's Name with Guilt."
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Calista in "The Fair Penitent"
Image | 1783 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing next to corpse. With text: "I have more real anguish in my heart than all the pedant discipline e'er knew."
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Euphrasia in "The Grecian Daughter"
Image | 1783 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, hand on dagger. With text: "Now one glorious effort!"
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Isabella in "Isabella"
Image | 1831 | Portraits of Actorsbodice with lace collar.
Portrait of Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble)
Image | Portraits of ActorsPortrait, bust, with curls hanging over shoulders.
Portrait of Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble)
Image | Portraits of ActorsHalf-length portrait, wearing a large hat with feathers, velvet band around throat tied with bow in front. In sepia.
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) with Dr. Johnson
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing in a room, holding a muff, Johnson seated at left.
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Lady Macbeth in "Macbeth"
Image | 1830 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, holding a letter.
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Queen Katherine in "Henry VIII"
Image | Portraits of ActorsHead only, profile, wearing crown and hood.
Caricature of Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble)
Image | 1789 | Portraits of ActorsWith Roger Kemble and John Henderson. Title: "Mrs. Siddons, old Kemble and Henderson, rehearsing in the Green Room." Reproduction of etching by Rowlandson.
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Mrs. Beverley and John Philip Kemble as Beverley in a scene from "The Gamester"
Image | 1783 | Portraits of ActorsScene from the play with Mrs. Beverley bending over Mr. Beverley, who is reclining on floor, a man and a woman in background at left. With text: "O! For a few short Moments! to tell you how my Heart bleeds for you."
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Mrs. Beverley and John Philip Kemble as Mr. Beverley in a scene from "The Gamester"
Image | Portraits of ActorsScene from the play with Mrs. Beverely kneeling and supporting Mr. Beverley, seated on floor. With text: "O! For a few short Moments! to tell you how my Heart bleeds for you."
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Sigismunda in "Tancred and Sigismunda"
Image | 1830 | Portraits of ActorsThree-quarter-length portrait.
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as the Tragic Muse
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, seated, feet on stool, two figures in background.
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) in the studio of Sir Joshua Reynolds
Image | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing with arms outstretched in front of a group of people.
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Euphrasia in "The Grecian Daughter"
Image | 1808 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, dagger in upraised hand. With text: "In a dear Father's cause, a Woman's vengeance towers above her Sex."
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Euphrasia in "The Grecian Daughter"
Image | 1785 | Portraits of ActorsNearly three-quarter-length portrait, holding dagger, wearing crown. With text: "Now one glorious effort."
Sarah Siddons (nee Kemble) as Jane Shore in "Jane Shore"
Image | 1783 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing under archway. With text: "For are not thy transgressions great and numberless? Do they not cover thee like rising Floods, and press thee like a Weight of Waters down?"

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