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Mr William Gillette (colour litho)
583410 Mr William Gillette (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr William Gillette; Sherlock Holmes; 27 February 1907; Vanity Fair; cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22374352
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring a touch of vintage charm to your walls with our exquisite Mr. William Gillette Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning color lithograph, featuring the iconic image of Mr. Gillette as Sherlock Holmes from Vanity Fair's 1907 edition, is a must-have for any art or literature enthusiast. Captured by the renowned illustrator Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as "Spy," this captivating print showcases Gillette's magnetic presence and the iconic character's intrigue. Add this unique piece to your collection and elevate your interior design with a touch of history and timeless elegance.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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.
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In this and satirical cartoon print, we are introduced to the enigmatic Mr. William Gillette, a prominent figure in the world of theater and renowned for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes. Created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, this color lithograph captures Gillette's essence with remarkable detail. The image transports us back to February 27th, 1907 when Vanity Fair featured this caricature as part of their scathing satire series. With a mischievous glint in his eye and an air of mystery surrounding him, Gillette embodies the iconic detective character he brought to life on stage. This satirical drawing showcases not only Ward's artistic prowess but also his ability to capture the essence of his subjects through exaggerated features and playful expressions. The attention to detail is evident in every stroke - from Gillette's distinctive facial hair down to the fine lines etched into his forehead. As we delve deeper into this piece, it becomes clear that it serves as both a tribute and critique of Gillette's portrayal of Sherlock Holmes. The artist skillfully balances admiration with subtle mockery, creating a thought-provoking commentary on popular culture at the time. Overall, this stunning print offers viewers a glimpse into the world of Mr. William Gillette - an actor who left an indelible mark on theater history through his unforgettable interpretation of one of literature's most beloved characters.
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