Charles Kean (1811–1868), as Hamlet in 'Hamlet' by William Shakespeare

1838

Dating: Exact year
Held at: Victoria and Albert Museum
Medium: painting
Collection no.: S.1057-1983
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: Public domainLicense details

Samuel John Stump. Charles Kean (1811–1868), as Hamlet in 'Hamlet' by William Shakespeare. Image credit: Samuel John Stump; Source credit: Art UK. Wikimedia Commons. Public domain (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/). Resized and JPEG-compressed; selected source frame preserved.

Collection: Victoria and Albert Museum

Location checked Oct 5, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

Artwork sources

Artwork museum location research: wikidata-review
Artwork museum location research: mds-refined-20261005c
UK painters — source authorities and selected artwork research

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