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Father's Got Em

Score
ca.1890 (printed and published)
Artist/Maker
Feldman (publishers)
Banks, H.G. (lithographer)
Harry Wincott (composer)
Place of origin
London (published)
New York (published)

Music sheet for Father's Got Em , sung by Frank Seeley, composed by Harry Wincott, published in London by B. Feldman, ca. 19th century.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Score
Parts
This object consists of 4 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Score
  • Sheet Music
  • Print
  • Score
  • Sheet Music
  • Print
  • Score
  • Sheet Music
  • Print
  • Score
  • Sheet Music
  • Print
TitleFather's Got Em (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Printing ink on paper
Paper
Ink
Printing
Lithograph
Brief description
Music sheet for Father's Got Em, sung by Frank Seeley, written and composed by Harry Wincott (1867-1924) published in London by Bert Feldman, 59, Berners Street, with an illustration by H. G. Banks, and in New York by Frank Harding, 229 Bowery. Piano and vocal score.
Physical description
Illustrated in colour with full-length portrait of gentleman, possibly Frank Seeley, wearing a brown jacket and pulling his hair. Also illustrated is a man holding a pickaxe with a woman washing her feet.
Dimensions
  • Height: 35.5cm
  • Width: 25.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
/CHORUS/ /FATHER'S GOT 'EM/ /FATHER'S GOT 'EM - FATHER'S GOT 'EM/ /GOT THE HYCUMFLUKUS ON THE BRAIN/ /HE'S COUNTING ALL THE STICKES/ /IN HIS SUNDAY BREECHES/ /FATHER'S GOT 'EM COMING ON AGAIN/ (Printed on front cover.)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Frank Seeley
Association
Frank Seeley
Literary referenceFather's Got Em
Summary
Music sheet for Father's Got Em , sung by Frank Seeley, composed by Harry Wincott, published in London by B. Feldman, ca. 19th century.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.598-2012

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Record createdJuly 6, 2012
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1248299/fathers-got-em-score-banks-hg/
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