Fine Art Print : Advert / New Woman Grundy
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Advert / New Woman Grundy
Poster for Sydney Grundys play The New Woman at the Comedy Theatre, London
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1896 Comedy Grundy Monocle Papers Sydney
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This extraordinary piece showcases the bold and revolutionary spirit of the early 20th century, as depicted in the Advert/New Woman Grundy poster for Sydney Grundy's play "The New Woman" at the Comedy Theatre in London. Originally sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print offers a captivating glimpse into history, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Embrace the power of art to inspire and transport you, and let this Fine Art Print be a conversation starter in your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.8cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the captivating world of Sydney Grundy's groundbreaking play, "The New Woman," as depicted in this intriguing poster from 1896. The Comedy Theatre in London played host to this revolutionary production, which challenged societal norms and showcased the modern, independent woman. The image on the poster features a thoughtful and determined-looking woman, dressed in the latest fashion of the time, with a monocle in her right eye. Her posture is confident and assertive, reflecting the newfound sense of self-reliance and independence that was sweeping through the late Victorian era. The tagline, "A Play for the New Woman and the Old," suggests that "The New Woman" was not only a reflection of the changing times but also a call to action for those who were resistant to the idea of women's emancipation. The play, which was written by Sydney Grundy, a prolific and influential playwright of the time, was a critical and commercial success, playing to packed houses and sparking lively debates both on and off the stage. The poster's design is simple yet effective, with bold typography and a striking color palette that draws the eye and piques the curiosity of passersby. The use of the monocle as a visual symbol of the new woman's intelligence and independence was a clever marketing tactic that helped to generate buzz around the production. Today, "The New Woman" is considered a landmark work in the history of women's theatre and a testament to the power of art to challenge and transform societal attitudes. This poster is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of late-Victorian theatre and the women who dared to defy convention.
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