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Mrs Sarah Bartley

Samuel Lane1820s?

Dulwich Picture Gallery

Dulwich Picture Gallery
London, United Kingdom

Sarah Smith (or O'Shaughnessy or Williamson; 1783-1850): tragic actress; engaged at Covent Garden, 1805; moved to Drury Lane, 1813; married George Bartley (see DPG449), 1814. Briefly, she seemed the successor to Mrs Siddons (see Reynolds DPG318), but she was eclipsed by Miss O'Neill.

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  • Title: Mrs Sarah Bartley
  • Creator Lifespan: 1780 - 1859
  • Date: 1820s?
  • Physical Dimensions: w1022 x h1365 cm
  • Type: Painting
  • Medium: Oil
  • Work Nationality: British
  • Support: Canvas
  • Provenance: Gift of George Bartley, 1854.
  • Artist: Lane, Samuel
  • Acquisition Method: Bartley, George (Gift, 1854)
Dulwich Picture Gallery

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