450074 David Garrick as Gloucester in \'Richard III\' by William Shakespeare, Drury Lane, 1759 (oil on canvas) by Hayman, Francis (1708-76); 89.5x64 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; (add.info.: David Garrick (1717??779) was an English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer who influenced nearly all aspects of theatrical practice throughout the 18th century and was a pupil and friend of Dr Samuel Johnson. He appeared in a number of amateur theatricals, and with his appearance in the title role of Shakespeare\'s Richard III audiences and managers began to take notice. Part of the The Somerset Maugham Collection, transferred from the National Theatre.); 穢 Holburne Museum ; English, out of copyright.