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Description:
Portrait of Charles Fechter (1824-1879) as Hamlet. Three-quarter length, standing,
forward, facing left, his eyes raised somewhat. His right hand rests on his hip
and his left hand holds the miniature (or chivalric insignia) that hangs upon
a chain around his shoulders.
Folger Act/Sc/L: n/a
Arden Act/Sc/L: n/a
TLN: n/a
Artist: Sarony, Napoleon (New York)
Artist (Original work): Sarony, Napoleon (New York)
Date: n.d.
Date (Original work):
Medium: Photograph (Harold Seton Collection, Sarony, New York)
Size: 16.2 x 11 cms; 6 5/16 x 4 5/16 in (25.5 x 17.2 cms full sh)
Actor: Fechter, Charles Albert
Production:
Location: FSL. Art File F291 no. 1. FSL. has smaller version in FSL. Art
Vol. b48 (unnumbered). From copy of Laurence Hutton's A CENTURY OF HAMLET (New
York, 1893).