Thomas Robertson
January 9, 1829 ?C February 3, 1871,English dramatist and actor; brother of Madge Kendal. After spending several years as an actor, he turned to playwriting, initiating the ecup and saucere school of drama, which was characterized by its realism and its contemporary, domestic setting. His first successful play, David Garrick (1864), was followed by Society (1865) and Ours (1866). With Caste (1867) he began a close association with Squire Bancroft and his wife, Marie Wilton Bancroft, the actress, and they produced several of his plays. Related Paintings of Thomas Robertson :. | Mother cutting the hair | Sea Captains Carousing in Surinam | Yao german-swiss, madam | Dagmar (nn03) | Vase of Flowers | Related Artists: Lingelbach, JanDutch Baroque Era Painter, 1622-1674 Ignaz GaugengiglUnited States (1855- 1932 ) - Painter Antonio Rottapainted L'enfant avec les raisins in 1884
|
|
|