Fine Art Print : George Grossmith / 1895
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George Grossmith / 1895
GEORGE GROSSMITH (SNR) English actor, associated with the Gilbert & Sullivan operas
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Button Hole Carnation Gilbert Grossmith Leaning Operas Piano Sullivan 1895 Performing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of English theatre with our exquisite Fine Art Print of George Grossmith (Sr.) from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating portrait, taken in 1895, showcases the charisma and charm of the renowned actor who became synonymous with the Gilbert & Sullivan operas. Add a touch of classic elegance to your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print, perfect for theatre enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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 37.1cm x 50.8cm (14.6" 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
1. Title: "George Grossmith (Sr.): A Grand Performance at the Turn of the Century" In this photograph, English actor George Grossmith (Sr.) is seen in a moment of introspective concentration as he performs at the piano. The image, taken in the year 1895, showcases Grossmith's dedication and passion for the arts, particularly his association with the renowned Gilbert & Sullivan operas. Grossmith, born in 1847, was a prominent figure in the world of English theatre and music hall. He began his career as a comedian and later transitioned into acting, becoming a regular collaborator with W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. His performances in their operas, including "Iolanthe," "Patience," and "Princess Ida," were met with critical acclaim and popular success. The photograph reveals Grossmith's casual yet elegant attire, with a buttoned-up jacket, cravat, and a carnation in his buttonhole – a fashionable accessory of the time. The grand piano, adorned with an ornate design, serves as a testament to the refined atmosphere of the performance. As Grossmith leans over the piano keys, lost in the music, one can almost hear the melodic strains of a Gilbert & Sullivan opera filling the room. This photograph not only captures a moment in the history of English theatre but also offers a glimpse into the life of a talented artist who left an indelible mark on the world of music and performance. Mary Evans Picture Library's exquisite archives provide a valuable resource for those interested in exploring the rich history of theatre, music, and the arts. This photograph of George Grossmith (Sr.) is a testament to the enduring allure of the past and the timeless beauty of live performance.
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