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Gerald du Maurier, actor drawn from life by Harold H Smith, artist. Pastel sketch in collar and striped tie. Part of a series, Pencil portraits of Stage Favourites'published in The Bystander
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Gerald du Maurier, actor drawn from life by Harold H Smith, artist. Pastel sketch in collar and striped tie. Part of a series, Pencil portraits of Stage Favourites'published in The Bystander
Gerald du Maurier, actor drawn from life by Harold H Smith, artist. Pastel sketch in collar and striped tie. Part of a series, Pencil portraits of Stage Favourites'published in The Bystander. Sir Gerald Hubert Edward Busson du Maurier (1873 - 1934) actor and manager, knighted for services to the theatre in 1922. Date: 1910
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This pastel sketch, titled "Gerald du Maurier, actor drawn from life by Harold H Smith," is a stunning addition to The Bystander's series of "Pencil portraits of Stage Favorites." Depicting the renowned actor and manager, Sir Gerald Hubert Edward Busson du Maurier, the artwork was created by the skilled hand of artist Harold H Smith in 1910. Du Maurier's charisma and theatrical presence radiate from the image, as he dons a collar and striped tie, exuding an air of sophistication and confidence. Du Maurier, born in 1873, was a celebrated figure in the world of theatre, both as an actor and a manager. His impressive career spanned the early 1900s and into the 1920s, with notable performances on the London stage. In 1922, he was knighted for his invaluable contributions to the theatre industry. Harold H Smith's masterful pastel sketch offers a glimpse into the captivating personality of this theatrical icon. The delicate use of color and the intricacy of the pencil lines bring Du Maurier's features to life, immortalizing his image for generations to come. This exquisite piece of art serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of both the artist and the subject, capturing the essence of the 1910s and the 20th century theatrical scene. The Bystander's "Pencil portraits of Stage Favorites" series provides a unique and intimate look into the lives of some of the most influential figures in the world of theatre during this era. This pastel sketch of Gerald du Maurier by Harold H Smith is a must-have for any collection dedicated to the history of the theatre and the artists who captured its essence.
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