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Miss Ada Rehan

Poster
ca. 1898 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour lithograph poster depicting a full length portrait of the Irish-American actress, Ada Rehan, wearing a long yellow and white dress with puffed sleeves and an elaborate bonnet. She stands before a dado rail decorated with Celtic crosses separating two distinct designs of floral wallpaper, white cherry blossom above, and red tulips below. Unsigned.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMiss Ada Rehan (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Poster by Stewart Browne advertising an appearance by the actress Ada Rehan (1860-1916). Britain, c. 1898.
Physical description
Colour lithograph poster depicting a full length portrait of the Irish-American actress, Ada Rehan, wearing a long yellow and white dress with puffed sleeves and an elaborate bonnet. She stands before a dado rail decorated with Celtic crosses separating two distinct designs of floral wallpaper, white cherry blossom above, and red tulips below. Unsigned.
Dimensions
  • Height: 30in
  • Width: 20in
Style
Credit line
Given by Miss Evelyn Wilson
Collection
Accession number
E.1367-1935

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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