Portret van Mr. Seymour Hicks before 1894

This is a portrait of Mr. Seymour Hicks, a prominent English actor, taken before 1894 by photographer Alfred Ellis. The image is a close-up, showcasing Hicks in a contemplative mood. He wears a dark robe and a cap, hinting at a theatrical role, possibly from a play. The monocle adds a touch of sophistication to his appearance, reflecting the era's fashion and artistic sensibilities. The photograph captures the intensity of Hicks' gaze, revealing his dramatic persona and making it a compelling piece of theatrical portraiture.