Poster Print : Caricature of Claude Carton, British actor and playwright
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Caricature of Claude Carton, British actor and playwright
Caricature of Richard Claude Carton (Richard Claude Critchett, 1856-1928), British actor and playwright. Seen here in the role of Barnes Durant in A W Pineros play, Imprudence, in production at the Folly Theatre, London.
1881
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Media ID 14309608
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
1881 Actors Barnes Bryan Candle Carton Character Claud Claude Drama Dramatist Entracte Folly Monocle Moustache Pinero Playwright Role Durant
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring a touch of classic British theater to your walls with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection. This captivating caricature of Claude Carton, a renowned British actor and playwright, is an excellent representation of his iconic role as Barnes Durant in A W Pinero's Imprudence. Created by the skilled hand of Terry Parker and held in the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, this print is a must-have for any theater enthusiast or art collector. Experience the charm and wit of this timeless piece, now available as a high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This caricature depicts the British actor and playwright, Richard Claude Carton, in the role of Barnes Durant from A.W. Pinero's play, "Imprudence," during its production at the Folly Theatre in London, 1881. The image captures the essence of the Victorian era with its intricate details and humorous exaggerations. Carton, also known as Claud Critchett, was a celebrated figure in the theatrical world of the 1880s. His monocle and prominent moustache are unmistakable features of his distinctive appearance. The candle in the foreground adds a theatrical touch, reminiscent of the gaslights that once illuminated the stages of London's theatres. Carton's portrayal of Barnes Durant in Pinero's play was a critical and commercial success, showcasing his versatility as an actor and his ability to bring complex characters to life. The play, "Imprudence," is a poignant drama that explores the themes of love, morality, and the consequences of imprudent actions. This caricature is a testament to the enduring legacy of Carton's career and the rich history of Victorian theatre.
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