Our London Managers
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
Our London Managers is a 1850 by Unknown, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This print shows a group of people in a scene from everyday life. The scene is quite detailed, with many figures and objects. It's interesting that the artist chose to depict this particular moment, and the level of detail suggests they were trying to convey a sense of realism. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to learn more about prints like this one.
The print *Our London Managers* depicts portraits of nine theatrical figures from 19th-century London: S.B. Bancroft, Edgar Bruce, John Hollingshead, Wilson Barrett, Henry Irving, Augustus Harris, Thomas Thorne, J. L. Toole, and W. H. Kendal. Produced around the mid-19th century, the work is part of the Harry Beard Collection. The engraving captures key managers and performers of the era's London stage.
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