Photographic Print : Caricature of Henry Pettitt, British actor and dramatist
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Caricature of Henry Pettitt, British actor and dramatist
Caricature of Henry Alfred Pettitt (1848-1893), British actor and dramatist -- Taken from Life, a reference to one of his play titles.
1881
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Media ID 14310224
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
1800s 1881 Bryan Dramatist Entracte Gloves Pettitt Playwright Quill Title Titles
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring a touch of historical wit to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Caricature Print of Henry Pettitt by Terry Parker, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming print, taken from the pages of Life magazine in 1881, captures the essence of British actor and dramatist Henry Alfred Pettitt in a humorous and expressive caricature. Add this unique and intriguing piece to your collection and enjoy the rich history and character it brings to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This caricature depicts Henry Alfred Pettitt (1848-1893), a prominent British actor and dramatist of the Victorian era. Known for his versatility on stage, Pettitt excelled in various roles, from comedy to tragedy. His impressive repertoire included numerous plays, some of which bore the title "Life," reflecting his deep connection to the human condition. In this playful rendition, Pettitt is portrayed with a quill pen and ink in hand, alluding to his dual roles as an actor and a playwright. The caricature captures the essence of his charisma and creativity, with a mischievous twinkle in his eye and a thoughtful expression on his face. He is dressed in formal attire, complete with a hat and gloves, exuding an air of sophistication and confidence. The setting is that of a studio or theatrical environment, with the backdrop of a curtain adorned with intricate patterns, symbolizing the various stages of life and the many roles he played throughout his career. The caricature, created by an unidentified artist in 1881, is a testament to Pettitt's enduring legacy in the world of Victorian theatre and literature. This image offers a glimpse into the life of a man who brought stories to life through his acting and writing talents.
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