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Shakespeare's Macbeth

Poster
1911 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Dulac, Edmund (artist)
Place of origin
London (issued)

'Shakespeare’s Macbeth'. Colour lithograph poster advertising Granville Barker’s production at His Majesty’s Theatre, London. Signed and dated. '1911'.


Object details

Categories
Prints
Advertising
Entertainment & Leisure
Posters
Shakespeare
Object type
Poster
TitleShakespeare's <i>Macbeth</i>
Materials and techniques
Colour lithography
Colour Lithography
Brief description
'Shakespeare’s Macbeth'. Colour lithograph poster advertising Granville Barker’s production at His Majesty’s Theatre, London. Design by Edmund Dulac. Great Britain. 1911.
Physical description
'Shakespeare’s Macbeth'. Colour lithograph poster advertising Granville Barker’s production at His Majesty’s Theatre, London. Signed and dated. '1911'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 76cm
  • Width: 50.2cm
Dimensions taken from: Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Marks and inscriptions
(Signed and dated. '1911'.)
Credit line
Given by the Underground Electric Railways Co.
Object history
His Majesty's Theatre (1901 - 1952) become Her Majesty's Theatre on the accession of Queen Elizabeth II.
Subject depicted
Theatre
Place depicted
His Majesty's Theatre, London
Associations
His Majesty's Theatre
Her Majesty's Theatre
Literary referenceShakespeare, William. <u>Macbeth</u>.
Bibliographic reference
Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Other number
11/B11 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.3744-1913

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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