Fine Art Print : That Brute, Simmons by H C Sargeant and Arthur Morrison
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That Brute, Simmons by H C Sargeant and Arthur Morrison
Promotional postcard for That Brute, Simmons by H. C. Sargeant and Arthur Morrison from Morrisons short story of that name, first published in Tales of Mean Streets (1894). A music hall sketch, favourably reviewed in The Era 31st August 1907. For George Ellistons Company Date: circa 1907
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Media ID 14258618
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Arthur Brute Morrison Panto Pantomime Promotional Sargeant Simmons 1907
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring exquisite works by renowned artists H.C. Sargeant and Arthur Morrison. This captivating duo brings to life the gritty realism of London's East End in their collaboration on "That Brute, Simmons." Originally published in Tales of Mean Streets (1894), these prints transport you back in time, inviting you to explore the intricacies of their intriguing short story. Each print, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, is meticulously reproduced to showcase the rich details and textures of the original artwork. Elevate your home or office decor with these stunning Fine Art Prints, and let the stories of Sargeant and Morrison inspire your imagination.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
That Brute, Simmons
EDITORS COMMENTS
was a music hall sketch written by Arthur Morrison and H.C. Sargeant, first performed in the late 1890s. This promotional postcard, published circa 1907, offers a glimpse into the theatrical world of George Elliston's Company and the popular entertainment of the Edwardian era. The image features a menacing and imposing figure of "The Brute," Simmons, with his muscular arms crossed, a fierce expression on his face, and a threatening stance. The background is adorned with theatrical props, including a curtain and a music hall setting, emphasizing the pantomime or panto nature of the production. The sketch was favourably reviewed in The Era on August 31, 1907, attesting to its success and popularity among audiences. Morrison and Sargeant's collaboration showcased the duo's ability to create engaging and entertaining stories for the stage, blending elements of drama, comedy, and music. The postcard serves as a testament to the vibrant and lively entertainment scene of the 1900s, where music halls and theatres were the primary sources of popular amusement for the masses. The image of "That Brute, Simmons" continues to captivate viewers with its intriguing and mysterious aura, inviting us to imagine the thrilling performance that once took place on the stage. This postcard is a valuable historical artifact, providing a glimpse into the past and the rich cultural heritage of the Edwardian era's theatrical world. It is a reminder of the power of storytelling and the enduring appeal of live entertainment.
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