Material concerning Sir Henry Irving

This material is held atPaul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art

  • Reference
    • GB 3010 WR/159
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1905-1932
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 11 newspaper cuttings; 1 image; 1 letter; 1 journal article; 1 advertisment

Scope and Content

Includes:

-copy of the following newspaper cutting: Roberts, W. 1905. Sale of The Irving Pictures. Times, 18 December 1905

-two newspaper cuttings concerning The Henry Irving Sale and The Henry Irving Collections.

-letter from Mark Nicholls concerning a painting of Mrs Garrick by Zoffany, dated 21 December 19321932

-black and white image of a drawing of Sir Henry Irving by Hamilton Maclure

-advertisment of The Bram Stoker Collection of Irvingiana, dated April 1914

-newspaper cutting concerning Sir Henry Irving's Will, dated January 1906

-newspaper cutting concerning Irving Picture Discovered: Long-missing Painting Recalls Childhood of Famous Brothers, dated 24 January 1920

-newspaper cutting concerning Sargent's portrait of Miss Ellen Terry as Lady Macbeth

-newspaper cutting concerning the sale of property of Evert Jansen Wendell, dated November 1919

-newspaper cutting concerning reference to Whistler in Mr Bram Stoker's new book on Irving, dated 19 October 1906

-newspaper cutting concerning Whistler's Portrait of Henry Irving

-newspaper cutting concerning 4,800 gs For A Whistler: Irving Portrait to go to America: The Gentle Art of Bidding

-copy of the following newspaper cutting: 1910. The Late Sir Henry Irving: Unveiling of the Statue. Times, 6 December 1910

-Connoisseur journal article titled In the Sale Room, concerning pictures sales of May 1905

3 items removed from and 12 items pasted into: Christie, Manson & Woods (1905) Ancient and Modern Pictures Water-colour Drawings and Theatrical Portraits the Property of Sir Henry Irving [Auction catalogue]. London: Christie, Manson & Woods.

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