Not currently on display at the V&A

Poster

1881 (made)
Artist/Maker
David Allen & Sons (printers (people))
Henry Matthew Brock (artist)
Place of origin
London (made)

Pictorial and typographic. Depicts scene with an effete young man absorbed in the beauty of a flower and holding off two admiring young females.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Advertising
Posters
Theatre
Object type
Poster
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Ink
Paper
Printing
Brief description
Tour poster advertising D'Oyly Carte performing Patience, 1881
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic. Depicts scene with an effete young man absorbed in the beauty of a flower and holding off two admiring young females.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 74.2cm
  • Poster width: 49.4cm
Object history
Associated Production: Patience. The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. 1881. Performance category: opera. Production type: tour.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.2793-1995

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Record createdJuly 30, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1167883/poster-henry-matthew-brock/
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