Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies
Drawing
early 20th century (made)
early 20th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Reproduction, portrait drawing of Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies by W. Smithson Broadhead (1888-1960), early 20th century.
Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies (1891-1992) had a long career as a stage and screen actress, being particularly known for her performances in Shakespeare and the classics of world theatre.
Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies (1891-1992) had a long career as a stage and screen actress, being particularly known for her performances in Shakespeare and the classics of world theatre.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Paper |
| Brief description | Reproduction, portrait drawing of Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies by W. Smithson Broadhead (1888-1960), early 20th century |
| Physical description | Reproduction pencil drawing of Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies, head and shoulders, profile, facing left, with artist's signature, lower centre left. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'W. SMITHSON. / BROADHEAD.' (Artist's signature, lower centre left.) |
| Credit line | Acquired with the assistance of Friends of the National Libraries |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | Reproduction, portrait drawing of Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies by W. Smithson Broadhead (1888-1960), early 20th century. Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies (1891-1992) had a long career as a stage and screen actress, being particularly known for her performances in Shakespeare and the classics of world theatre. |
| Associated object | THM/448 (Archive record) |
| Other number | THM/448/8 - Archive number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.309-2016 |
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| Record created | May 26, 2016 |
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