Suggestion for a Poster for Coriolanus - Dame Ellen Terry (1847-1928) and Sir Henry Irving (1838-1905)
M. Miles
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
230 x 306 mm
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Smallhythe Place, Kent
NT 1117220
Summary
M. Miles. Frivolous suggestion for a poster for 'Corialanus' with a verse from the play beneath. Caricature of Ellen Terry leading a diminutive Henry Irving who is drawing a wooden horse on wheels. Signed 'M. Miles'. Inscribed "I pr'y thee now sweet son...perform a part thou has not done before"
Marks and inscriptions
M. Miles (signed, bottom right corner, front)
Makers and roles
M. Miles, artist