Ellen Peg's Book of Merry Joys.




Inventory numberNT 1122457.21
CollectionSmallhythe Place, Kent
SummaryIllustration (watercolour with ink and graphite under drawing). A folded triptych looking from left to right depicting the back view of Henry Loveday (stage manager) and Bram Stoker (page 1), Ellen Terry with Henry Irving playing the piano (page 2), Laurence Irving playing the lute with Pamela Coleman Smith and unknown woman kicking their heels up on the floor (page 3). Number 5 painted in the top right corner. Signed by Pamela Coleman Smith on right hand side.
From book of illustrations and stories based on a trip to America that Ellen Terry, Henry Irving, Laurence Irving, Bram Stoker and Pamela Coleman Smith took from 1899 - 1900.
From book of illustrations and stories based on a trip to America that Ellen Terry, Henry Irving, Laurence Irving, Bram Stoker and Pamela Coleman Smith took from 1899 - 1900.
ProvenanceOne of 43 drawings, some with accompanying poems, from 2 folios created by Pamela Colman Smith. The drawings date from 1900 and were created during the Lyceum Tour of America which ran from October 1899 to May 1900.
CreatorPamela Colman Smith (Pimlico 1878 - Bude 1951), artist
Production date 1899 to 1900
Object categoryArt / Prints
Object namefolio book
Materialpaper
Measurements300 x 870 mm
Part of
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Book of illustrations and stories based on a trip to America that Ellen Terry, Henry Irving, Laurence Irving, Bram Stoker and Pamela Colman Smith took from 1899-1900.
Written and illustrated by Pamela Colman Smith.
Written and illustrated by Pamela Colman Smith.