Frederick Robson as Gam-Bogie, the Yellow Dwarf, in The Yellow Dwarf by James Robinson Planché
Painting
1856 (made)
1856 (made)
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Oil portrait of Frederick Robson as Gam-Bogie. Black background. Full length supernatural figure, completely dressed in yellow and with yellow skin. He has a domed head, a hunchback and large pointed ears. Signed and dated.
Object details
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| Title | Frederick Robson as Gam-Bogie, the Yellow Dwarf, in <i>The Yellow Dwarf</i> by James Robinson Planché (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Oil on canvas |
| Brief description | Painting entitled "Frederick Robson as Gam-Bogie, the Yellow Dwarf in The Yellow Dwarf by James Robinson Planché", R. Emery, 1856. |
| Physical description | Oil portrait of Frederick Robson as Gam-Bogie. Black background. Full length supernatural figure, completely dressed in yellow and with yellow skin. He has a domed head, a hunchback and large pointed ears. Signed and dated. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Ashton, Geoffrey. Catalogue of Paintings at the Theatre Museum, London. ed. James Fowler, London : Victoria and Albert Museum, 1992. 224p. ill. ISBN 1851771026 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.220-1987 |
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| Record created | October 31, 2003 |
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