George Speaight Punch & Judy Collection
Painting
ca. 19th century (published)
ca. 19th century (published)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Image of a Punch and Judy puppeteer and a flautist, the puppeteer stands underneath a puppet booth.
Although some of the artist's signature is obscured, the drawing style is similar to that of 'Kyd', a caricaturist who worked for Vanity Fair.
Although some of the artist's signature is obscured, the drawing style is similar to that of 'Kyd', a caricaturist who worked for Vanity Fair.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | George Speaight Punch & Judy Collection (named collection) |
| Materials and techniques | Painting |
| Brief description | Image of a Punch and Judy puppeteer and a flautist, the puppeteer stands underneath a puppet booth, George Speaight Punch & Judy Collection. |
| Physical description | Image of a Punch and Judy puppeteer and a flautist, the puppeteer stands underneath a puppet booth which reads 'Royal Punch and Judy'. A card frame has been stuck on the front. Sketch of another figure on reverse. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | ' (?) Clarke' (Artist's signature in bottom right hand corner, first name has been obscured by the frame.) |
| Credit line | Accepted by HM Government in Lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the V&A in 2010. |
| Literary reference | Punch and Judy |
| Summary | Image of a Punch and Judy puppeteer and a flautist, the puppeteer stands underneath a puppet booth. Although some of the artist's signature is obscured, the drawing style is similar to that of 'Kyd', a caricaturist who worked for Vanity Fair. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.921-2010 |
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| Record created | July 8, 2010 |
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