ADA REHAN (1857-1916). Original surname Crehan. American (Irish-born) actress. As Katharine in Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. Wood engraving, 1889
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ADA REHAN (1857-1916). Original surname Crehan. American (Irish-born) actress. As Katharine in Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. Wood engraving, 1889
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1889 Character Costume Decolletage Ear Ring Entertainer Irish Katharine Neck Lace Shakespeare Taming Of The Shrew Rehan Will I Am
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This black and white wood engraving from 1889 showcases the renowned American actress Ada Rehan in her iconic role as Katharine in Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. Born with the surname Crehan, Rehan became a prominent figure in the entertainment industry during her time, leaving an indelible mark on American theater. In this particular portrayal, Rehan exudes confidence and charisma as she embodies Katharine's complex character. Her exquisite costume captures the essence of late 19th-century fashion, adorned with a stunning necklace that accentuates her decolletage and an elegant earring that adds a touch of glamour to her ensemble. As an Irish-born actress who found success in America, Ada Rehan symbolizes both talent and resilience. Her ability to bring Shakespearean characters to life captivated audiences across the nation. This wood engraving not only immortalizes one of her most memorable performances but also serves as a testament to her contribution to American theater history. The Granger Collection has beautifully preserved this historical print, allowing us to appreciate Ada Rehan's artistry and impact even today. Whether you are a fan of classic literature or simply intrigued by the world of entertainment, this enchanting image is sure to transport you back in time and evoke admiration for one of America's finest actresses.
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