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Title

William Penley

Technique

Oil on canvas

Subject

Character

Lord Fancourt Babberley : Charley's Aunt

Artist

Date

c.1892-3

Dimensions

Height: c.35cm
Width: c.22cm

Inscription/signature

"Sickert, S Penley [?]" (t.r.)

Provenance

Loaned to the Garrick Club by Donald Price Esq.,1997 by whom bequeathed 2013

Brandon Thomas's "Charley's Aunt" was first produced at the Royalty Theatre, London on December 21st, 1892, before transferring to the Globe Theatre. It enjoyed a run of four seasons.

On the reverse, there is a painting of London by Sickert. Dimensions: 23 x 36.5 cm.
 
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