The book explores the life and career of Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), the famed English actress who revolutionised eighteenth-century English theatre while creating a public persona to promote herself. A lavish volume, the book brings together fifty-five portraits of Siddons including works by Sir Joshua Reynolds, Thomas Gainsborough, George Romney and Gilbert Stuart.
- ISBN10 0892365579
- ISBN13 9780892365579
- Publish Date 8 March 2001
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 15 July 2011
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Getty Trust Publications
- Imprint J Paul Getty Trust Publications,US
- Format Paperback
- Pages 144
- Language English