



artist & social historian
The Captive Slave (Ira Aldridge) by John Simpson (1827)
John Simpson,The Captive Slave (Ira Aldridge), 1827, Art Institute of Chicago
Ira Aldridge, Possibly in the Role of Othello, by William Mulready (1826)
William Mulready, Ira Aldridge, Possibly in the Role of Othello, 1826, The Walters Art Museum.
Ira Aldridge as Othello by Henry Perronet Briggs (1830)
Henry Perronet Briggs, Ira Aldridge as Othello, 1830, Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery
Ira Fredrick Aldridge by James Northcote (1826)