Fine Art Print : The White Chrysanthemum by L Bantock & A Anderson
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The White Chrysanthemum by L Bantock & A Anderson
Promotional postcard for The White Chrysanthemum by Leedham Bantock and Arthur Anderson; music Howard Talbot. First produced at the Tyne Theatre, Newcastle, 23rd April 1904 and Criterion Theatre, 31st August 1905. Billed as a lyrical English musical comedy set in Japan. The image shows popular actor Rutland Barrington as Sir Horatio Armitage from the original production. Artist: A. E. H (A. E. Halliwell). Date: 1905
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Media ID 14259800
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of The White Chrysanthemum by Leedham Bantock and Arthur Anderson, brought to life through our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, featuring a stunning chrysanthemum against a delicate floral background, is taken from the original production of the opera at the Tyne Theatre in Newcastle in 1904. With its rich colors and intricate details, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, collectors, and those seeking to add a touch of elegance to their home or office. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and techniques, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your space. Order yours today and bring a piece of history and art into your world.
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 32.8cm x 53.3cm (12.9" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the enchanting world of The White Chrysanthemum, an Edwardian musical comedy set in Japan, as depicted in this promotional postcard from 1905. The image showcases the popular English actor Rutland Barrington in his role as Sir Horatio Armitage, a dashing naval officer, dressed in full uniform. The production, with music by Howard Talbot and a libretto by Leedham Bantock and Arthur Anderson, first premiered at the Tyne Theatre in Newcastle on April 23, 1904, and later transferred to the Criterion Theatre in London on August 31, 1905. Billed as a lyrical English musical comedy, The White Chrysanthemum offered a delightful blend of music, comedy, and the exotic allure of Japan. The play's comedic elements and pantomimic elements made it a popular choice for audiences in the early 1900s, who were drawn to the theatrical spectacle and the opportunity to escape the mundane realities of everyday life. This postcard, featuring an artistic rendition by A. E. Halliwell, captures the essence of the production and the charm of Rutland Barrington's performance as Sir Horatio Armitage. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of theatre as a form of entertainment and the power of music and comedy to transport audiences to far-off lands and imaginative worlds. Experience the magic of The White Chrysanthemum and step back in time to the Edwardian era, where the enchantment of the stage came alive through the artistry of its performers and the captivating stories it told.
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