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Drawings: G1197
Title
David Suchet as Lady Bracknell from 'The Importance of being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde
Subject
Artist
Date
2015
Dimensions
height: 30cm
width: 21cm
width: 21cm
Other materials
Pencil, Pen and Ink with Gouache on paper
Provenance
This caricature appeared on the cover of the Garrick Club menu, for the Annual Garrick Dinner, held on Monday 24 April 2017, when David Suchet stepped in for Kenneth Clarke as the guest of honour. It was donated by the artist for the Garrick Archives.
Other number
E0002
Pen and ink caricature, by Clive Francis, of David Suchet as Lady Bracknell from 'The Importance of being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde. Signed by the artist bottom right. David Suchet performed the role at the Vauderville Theatre in 2015, which was the first time the role had been played by a man in the UK.
