John Philip Kemble
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John Philip Kemble

TitleJohn Philip Kemble
ArtistMartin Archer Shee (Irish, 1769–1850)
Datec. 1795 18th century
MediumOil on canvas
Classificationpainting
OriginIreland Ireland
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Mr. and Mrs. William Owen Goodman for Kenneth S. Goodman Theatre.
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“John Philip Kemble” is a work by Martin Archer Shee (Irish, 1769–1850), dated c. 1795. It is executed in oil on canvas and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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