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Sir Gerald du Maurier, British actor-manager, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
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Sir Gerald du Maurier, British actor-manager, 1926. Artist: Alick P F Ritchie
Sir Gerald du Maurier, British actor-manager, 1926. Portrait of Sir Gerald Hubert Edward Busson du Maurier (1873-1934), father of Daphne. Cigarette card with straight-line caricature, issued by John Player & Sons
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Sir Gerald du Maurier, a prominent British actor-manager in 1926. The portrait, created by Alick P F Ritchie, showcases Sir Gerald's commanding presence and theatrical flair. As the father of renowned author Daphne du Maurier, his legacy extends beyond the stage. The image is presented as a collectible cigarette card issued by John Player & Sons, adding to its historical significance. In vibrant color, this straight-line caricature highlights Sir Gerald's distinguished features and charismatic personality. His piercing gaze draws you into the world of entertainment and theatre. Sir Gerald du Maurier was an influential figure in British acting during the early 20th century. Known for his exceptional talent and versatility on stage, he captivated audiences with his performances. This print serves as a testament to his contribution to the arts. Alick P F Ritchie skillfully portrays Sir Gerald's larger-than-life persona through this striking portrait. The attention to detail and artistic finesse make it a valuable piece for any art collector or enthusiast. With a cigarette in hand, Sir Gerald exudes sophistication and charm—a reflection of the era's glamourous lifestyle. However, it is important not to overlook that smoking can have harmful effects on health. Overall, this print immortalizes Sir Gerald du Maurier as an iconic figure in British theatre history—an embodiment of passion and talent that continues to inspire generations today.
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