Premium Framed Print : THEATER POSTER, 1898. American theater poster, 1898, for a production of Charles Hoyts play A Parlor Match, depicting the character Old Hoss playing the bagpipes
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THEATER POSTER, 1898. American theater poster, 1898, for a production of Charles Hoyts play A Parlor Match, depicting the character Old Hoss playing the bagpipes
THEATER POSTER, 1898.
American theater poster, 1898, for a production of Charles Hoyts play A Parlor Match, depicting the character Old Hoss playing the bagpipes
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Media ID 6512629
1898 Advertising Argyll Bag Pipes Brush Character Costume Drama Farce Highlander Kilt Match Parlor Piper Plaid Play Playing Poster Scottish Sock Theater Hoyt
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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
This theater poster from 1898 showcases the American production of Charles Hoyt's play, "A Parlor Match". The lithograph print captures a pivotal moment in the play, featuring the character Old Hoss skillfully playing the bagpipes. Dressed in a traditional Scottish kilt and adorned with an Argyll plaid costume, Old Hoss is depicted as a proud Highlander. The vibrant colors and attention to detail bring this advertisement to life. The brush strokes beautifully highlight every aspect of this theatrical scene, from Old Hoss' hat to his sock-clad feet. This poster serves as both an enticing advertisement for the play and a work of art in its own right. "A Parlor Match" was known for its comedic farce elements and engaging drama. By incorporating bagpipe music into the storyline, Hoyt added an extra layer of entertainment that resonated with audiences at the time. This Granger Collection print offers viewers a glimpse into late 19th-century American theater culture while celebrating Scottish heritage through its portrayal of Old Hoss as a talented piper. Whether displayed in homes or public spaces, this theater poster is sure to captivate all who lay eyes on it with its historical significance and artistic beauty.
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