Samuel De Wilde

1832

British portrait painter and etcher of Dutch descent

Samuel De Wilde, born and died in London, was a portrait painter and etcher of Dutch descent famous for his theatrical paintings. He was the leading painter of actors and actresses between 1770 and 1820. He lived in Clarendon Square, Somers Town.

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Richard Wilson as Sir Francis Wronghead in 'The Provok'd Husband' by Colley Cibber, Covent Garden, 1790

Samuel De Wilde Holburne Museum

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Thomas Collins as Slender in 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' by Shakespeare, Drury Lane, 1802

Samuel De Wilde Holburne Museum

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William Farren as Lovegold in 'The Miser' by Henry Fielding

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1780

William Macready (1755–1829)

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1785

Joseph George Holman (1764–1817), as Chamont in Otway's 'The Orphan'

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1791

John Palmer as Don John in 'The Chances' by John Fletcher, Drury Lane, 1791

Samuel De Wilde Holburne Museum

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1792

John Fawcett as Jack Nightshade in 'The Choleric Man' by Richard Cumberland, Drury Lane, 1774

Samuel De Wilde Holburne Museum

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1794

Bland, Booth, and Bannister in 'The Children in the Wood' by Morton, Haymarket Theatre, 1793

Samuel De Wilde Holburne Museum

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1796

Mr Bannister Junior and Mr Parsons as Scout and Sheepface in 'The Village Lawyer'

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1797

Mr Suett as Dicky Gossip in 'My Grandmother'

Samuel De Wilde Ashmolean Museum

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1798

Bannister and Suett in 'Sylvester Daggerwood' by G. Colman the Younger, Haymarket Theatre, 1796

Samuel De Wilde Holburne Museum

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1800c

A Mother and Her Four Daughters

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1800s

Charles Mathews in an Unidentified Play

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1801

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Samuel De Wilde Manchester Art Gallery

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1802

Charles Farley as Francisco in 'A Tale of Mystery' by Thomas Holcroft

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1803

Richard Suett and Walter Maddocks in 'All the World's a Stage' by Isaac Jackman

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1804

John Philip Kemble (1757–1823), in a Comic Role

Samuel De Wilde Victoria and Albert Museum

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1805

John Emery as Robert Tyke in 'The School of Reform' by Thomas Morton

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1810s

J. Field as Frank in 'The Three and the Deuce' by Prince Hoare

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1812

John Liston (c.1776–1846), as Pompey in 'Measure for Measure' by William Shakespeare

Samuel De Wilde Victoria and Albert Museum

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1818

William Farren (1786–1861), as Lord Ogleby in 'The Clandestine Marriage' by George Colman the Elder and David Garrick

Samuel De Wilde Victoria and Albert Museum

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1820

Charles Mathews as Charles Goldfinch in 'The Road to Ruin' by Thomas Holcroft

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Works

An Actor

Portrait of Charles Macklin (c.1695-1797), Actor

Portrait of Elisabeth Burder

William Shuttlewood

Thomas King in "The Clandestine Marriage" by George Colman and David Garrick

A Gentleman, full length, Holding a Paper and Pencil

A Lady, full length, Wearing a Blue Sash and Holding a Fan

John Quick as Tony Allspice

John Quick and John Fawcett in Thomas Moreton's The Way to Get Married""

Gentleman in the Grounds of his House

Samuel Thomas Russell in Samuel Foote's "The Mayor of Garratt"

Scene from the farce All the World's a Stage (1777)

James Neild

Mr. Mathews as Matthew Daw in the School for Friends

An Actress

The Satirist

A Scene from a Play - Three Actors

An Angry Man

Dorothy Jordan (1761–1816), as Cora in 'Pizarro'

John Emery as John Lump in 'The Review' or 'The Wags of Windsor'

Portrait of an Unidentified Actor or Actress, in an Unidentified Play

Richard Wilson as Sir Francis Wronghead in 'The Provok'd Husband' by Colley Cibber, Covent Garden, 1790

Thomas Collins as Slender in 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' by Shakespeare, Drury Lane, 1802

William Farren as Lovegold in 'The Miser' by Henry Fielding

William Macready (1755–1829)

Joseph George Holman (1764–1817), as Chamont in Otway's 'The Orphan'

John Palmer as Don John in 'The Chances' by John Fletcher, Drury Lane, 1791

John Fawcett as Jack Nightshade in 'The Choleric Man' by Richard Cumberland, Drury Lane, 1774

Bland, Booth, and Bannister in 'The Children in the Wood' by Morton, Haymarket Theatre, 1793

Mr Bannister Junior and Mr Parsons as Scout and Sheepface in 'The Village Lawyer'

Mr Suett as Dicky Gossip in 'My Grandmother'

Bannister and Suett in 'Sylvester Daggerwood' by G. Colman the Younger, Haymarket Theatre, 1796

A Mother and Her Four Daughters

Charles Mathews in an Unidentified Play

Music

Charles Farley as Francisco in 'A Tale of Mystery' by Thomas Holcroft

Richard Suett and Walter Maddocks in 'All the World's a Stage' by Isaac Jackman

John Philip Kemble (1757–1823), in a Comic Role

John Emery as Robert Tyke in 'The School of Reform' by Thomas Morton

J. Field as Frank in 'The Three and the Deuce' by Prince Hoare

John Liston (c.1776–1846), as Pompey in 'Measure for Measure' by William Shakespeare

William Farren (1786–1861), as Lord Ogleby in 'The Clandestine Marriage' by George Colman the Elder and David Garrick

Charles Mathews as Charles Goldfinch in 'The Road to Ruin' by Thomas Holcroft