Brummel Collection

Dandies / Beau Brummel
BEAU BRUMMELL In Londons Bond Street Brummell, after being ignored by the Prince Regent (George IV) asks Lord Moira, Whos your fat friend ?

William Iv / Jesse Brummel
William IV King of England

The Last of the Dandies, Her Majestys Theatre, London
The Last of the Dandies, by Clyde Fitch, Her Majestys Theatre, London, proprietor and manager Henry Beerbohm Tree, who directed the production. 1901

George Lashwood music hall singer 1863-1942
George Lashwood, a singer, known as the ?Brummel of the Halls?. Admired by male impersonator Hetty (Hettie) King who copied his style of dress in some of her outfits. Date: circa 1900

Whos Your Fat Friend ? (litho)
695066 Whos Your Fat Friend ? (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caricatures of Beau Brummel and the Prince Regent; Beau Brummel (1778-1840)

Golf caddie inadvertantly pokes fun at man golfing Date: 1910

Talleyrand - Jesse Brummel
Prince Charles-Maurice Talleyrand-Perigord (1754 - 1838) Prince de Benevent French statesman

Tobacconists Shopfront
A delightful 18th century shop front with bow-fronted windows, at Haymarket, London, where tobacco and snuff were sold for over 100 years. George III and Beau Brummel, etc

Dogs Mischievous Face
CHAMPION SKIBBEREEN BEAU BRUMMEL Owned by Street. Head study

Richard Sheridan / Brummel
RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN Irish dramatist and politician

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"Brummel: The Dandy Legacy and the Last of the Dandies" Step into the world of Brummel, where elegance and style reigned supreme. From Beau Brummel to William IV, this captivating figure has left an indelible mark on history. Jesse Brummel, a name that resonates with sophistication and charm. Talleyrand himself was captivated by his wit and charisma. Their encounters became legendary tales whispered in high society circles. But it wasn't just men who embodied the spirit of Brummel. George Lashwood, the music hall singer from 1863 to 1942, mesmerized audiences with his suave performances. And let's not forget Hetty King, the male impersonator extraordinaire from 1883 to 1972, who challenged societal norms with her daring acts. In "Whos Your Fat Friend?" litho print, we catch a glimpse of a mischievous face - perhaps one that would have made even Brummel crack a smile. This playful artwork captures the essence of humor amidst refined surroundings. "The Last of the Dandies" at Her Majesty's Theatre in London transported spectators back to an era when impeccable fashion choices were paramount. It was here that Richard Sheridan paid homage to Brummel's legacy through his remarkable performance. Even on golf courses in 1910, our dapper protagonist couldn't escape attention as a caddie inadvertently poked fun at him while he swung his club. A momentary lapse in composure revealed that even those revered for their sartorial splendor could be subject to lighthearted jests. The Tobacconists Shopfront stands as a testament to Brummel's love for fine tobacco products – an indulgence he shared with Richard Sheridan during their illustrious friendship. The aroma wafting through these doors beckoned gentlemen seeking respite from the bustling streets.