Fine Art Print : Cartoon, Henry Irving crowned with a laurel wreath
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Cartoon, Henry Irving crowned with a laurel wreath
Cartoon -- Bears his blushing honours thick upon him! The legendary actor-manager Henry Irving is crowned with a laurel wreath.
1883
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Media ID 14400937
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1883 Achievement Bryan Crowned Entracte Honour Honours Irving Judge Laurel Laurels Legendary Manager Wreath
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Adorn your walls with the timeless elegance of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features a classic cartoon of Henry Irving, the legendary actor-manager, proudly wearing a laurel wreath bestowed upon him in recognition of his exceptional talent. Originally published in 1883 by Mary Evans Picture Library, this exquisite print is a testament to the rich history of the performing arts. Bring a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning addition to your art collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 46.8cm (16" x 18.4")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 cartoon print, published in Bryan's Entracte in July 1883, showcases the legendary actor-manager Henry Irving proudly bearing the weight of his hard-earned laurels. The image captures Irving in all his glory, with a laurel wreath gracefully resting atop his head. The regal crown, reminiscent of ancient Greek victories, is adorned with lush greenery and vibrant red berries, symbolizing the honor and recognition bestowed upon Irving for his exceptional achievements in the world of theatre. Henry Irving, a man of great stature and presence, is depicted with a blushing expression, as if humbly accepting the accolades of his admirers. The judge's wig and robe in the background add an air of authority and legitimacy to the scene, further emphasizing the significance of Irving's accomplishments. This cartoon, created in the 1880s during the Victorian era, is a testament to the enduring legacy of Henry Irving as a trailblazing figure in the theatre world. His influence and impact continue to be felt, making this print a valuable piece of historical and artistic significance.
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