Marion Terry
Print
ca.1880-1900 (printed)
ca.1880-1900 (printed)
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Print of the actress Marion Terry (1853-1930) in personal dress.
The subject of this portrait, the actress Marion Terry, came from a theatrical family and started acting as a child. Although she was often overshadowed by the success of her elder sisters Ellen Terry (1847-1928) and Kate Terry (1844-1924), Marion Terry's career spanned half a century and she played leading roles in more than 125 plays.
The subject of this portrait, the actress Marion Terry, came from a theatrical family and started acting as a child. Although she was often overshadowed by the success of her elder sisters Ellen Terry (1847-1928) and Kate Terry (1844-1924), Marion Terry's career spanned half a century and she played leading roles in more than 125 plays.
Object details
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| Title | Marion Terry (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving on paper |
| Brief description | Print of the actress Marion Terry (1853-1930), ca.1880-1900 |
| Physical description | Print of the actress Marion Terry (1853-1930). The print features a head and shoulders image of Terry who is looking into the distance. She is wear a simple dress with a 'V' shaped neckline edged with a frill, and trimmed with a small frill at the centre front. A sheet of typed text, providing details about Terry and her career, has been attached to the rear of the sugar paper on which the print is mounted. |
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| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
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| Summary | Print of the actress Marion Terry (1853-1930) in personal dress. The subject of this portrait, the actress Marion Terry, came from a theatrical family and started acting as a child. Although she was often overshadowed by the success of her elder sisters Ellen Terry (1847-1928) and Kate Terry (1844-1924), Marion Terry's career spanned half a century and she played leading roles in more than 125 plays. |
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| Accession number | S.414-2015 |
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| Record created | April 14, 2015 |
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