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Sir Henry Irving

Woodcut
c.1890-c.1910 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait of Sir Henry Irving; half-length, right profile. Coloured impression.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSir Henry Irving (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Woodcut
Brief description
Print (one of two); half-length portrait of the actor Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905). Woodcut, coloured impression, by Edward Gordon Craig.
Physical description
Portrait of Sir Henry Irving; half-length, right profile. Coloured impression.
Dimensions
  • Height: 18.1cm
  • Width: 14.6cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959. London: HMSO, 1964.
Marks and inscriptions
'C.' (Signed)
Credit line
Given by Mr James Laver CBE
Subjects depicted
Associated object
E.958-1959 (Version)
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.957-1959

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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