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Drawings: G0029
Title
Sir Squire Bancroft
Technique
Watercolour
Subject
Artist
Dimensions
Height: 35.5cm
Width: 22.5cm
Width: 22.5cm
Other materials
Pencil with pen and black ink, watercolour and body colour on pale blue-grey wove paper
Inscription/signature
"SPY" (pencil b.l.)
Provenance
Presented by Sir Squire Bancroft (the sitter), 1917
Other number
CKA 589
Gift 377
Gift 377
Exhibition history
Garrick Club Exhibition 'Laughter Lines - Actor Members of the Club in 'Garrickature'' (August - December 2019), Curated by Dr Mark Bryant
Literature
Vanity Fair, 13th June 1891, inscr: "B"
Bancroft is dressed entirely in black, with a long coat and top hat - a typical "Spy" caricature.
