Not on display

John Laurence Toole

Print
ca.1870-1900 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print of the comic actor and theatrical producer, John Laurence Toole (1830-1906), late nineteenth century.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleJohn Laurence Toole (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Brief description
Print of the comic actor and theatrical producer, John Laurence Toole (1830-1906), late nineteenth century
Physical description
Print of the comic actor and theatrical producer, John Laurence Toole (1830-1906). The print features a three quarter length image of Toole who is wearing a long coat over his waistcoat and trousers. He is standing with his left hand in his pocket and his right arm resting on a pillar next to him.
Dimensions
  • Height: 38.4cm (approximately) (Note: The print is mounted on dark sugar paper, the measurements given are for the print only.)
  • Width: 24.2cm (approximately)
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Yours truly/J.L.Toole'

    Note
    Handwritten annotation in black ink, printed fascimile signature.

  • 'Haymarket/"Spitalfields Weavers"/July 12.1852.'

    Note
    Handwritten annotation in pencil at the base of the print.

Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Summary
Print of the comic actor and theatrical producer, John Laurence Toole (1830-1906), late nineteenth century.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.419-2015

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Record createdApril 14, 2015
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