The Elephant Act
Russel Sidney Reeve (Hebersett 1895 - 1970)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper and cardboard
Measurements
755 mm (width); 486 mm (height)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666206
Summary
Print, engraving, The Elephant Act by Russel Sidney Reeve (Hebersett 1895 - 1970). A colour print entitled 'The Elephant Act' by Russell Reeve. In the foreground are clowns and other circus performers watching from the wings, an elephant performing on stage. The artist's signature appears at the bottom right-hand corner of the print.
Marks and inscriptions
On the border below the picture: 'The Elephant Act by Russell Reeve. S.P.17 Printed in England of The Baynard Press for School Prints Ltd, London'
Makers and roles
Russel Sidney Reeve (Hebersett 1895 - 1970), artist The Baynard Press, printer