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A Little Ray of Sunshine

Poster
1898 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Clark, Scotson G. F. (artist)
Place of origin
London (issued)

'A Little Ray of Sunshine'. Poster advertising a W. S. Penley production of the comedy by Mark Ambient and Wilton Heriot at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London, 1898. Colour half-tone print. Signed.

Object details

Categories
Theatre
Posters
Advertising
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Poster
TitleA Little Ray of Sunshine
Materials and techniques
Colour half-tone printing
Printing Ink
Colour Half-Tone Print
Brief description
'A Little Ray of Sunshine'. Poster advertising a production of the comedy at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London. Colour half-tone print. Signed. Design by Scotson G. F. Clark. London. 1898.
Physical description
'A Little Ray of Sunshine'. Poster advertising a W. S. Penley production of the comedy by Mark Ambient and Wilton Heriot at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London, 1898. Colour half-tone print. Signed.
Dimensions
  • Height: 76.4cm
  • Width: 50.1cm
Dimensions taken from: Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Credit line
Given by Bertram Evans
Subjects depicted
Theatre
Penley, William Sydney
Associations
Ambient, Mark
Heriot, Wilton
Bibliographic references
  • Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1939, published under the Authority of the Ministry of Education, London, 1950
Other number
8/E10 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.479-1939

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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