Description: • • • • • • • See our listings: CARICATURES and ACTORS and THEATRE FOLK and RARE REPRINTS and NUDES • • • • • • • • • Rare illustration of Edwin Booth [1833 — 1893], the legendary Shakespearean actor, when he was starring on Broadway in "Hamlet" [1864 —1865], his most famous role. • • Edwin Booth managed the Winter Garden Theatre (1863 — 1867), and then he built Booth's Theatre after the Winter Garden burned down. • • The illustrator was Thomas Nast [1840 — 1902]. Nast's drawing first appeared in print in April 1866. • • • • • • Hamlet, the first show at the Winter Garden under Booth's management • • • • • • • • The Winter Garden Theatre, 624 Broadway (across from Bond Street), New York, NY • • "Hamlet" opened on November 26, 1864. • • Edwin Booth played 100 consecutive performances as Hamlet, the melancholy Dane. This play closed on March 22, 1865. __________________________________________ __________________________________________ • • • • • • We have RARE theatre caricatures by Alex Gard, W.J. Gladding, and others that will be REPRODUCED FROM AN ORIGINAL. Please inquire. • • • • • • • • • This extraordinary caricature will be newly printed on premium stock. • • You will receive a reproduction of this rare illustration of EDWIN BOOTH — — set off to perfection in a striking mat. • • This is a reproduction made from an original. We own an original sketch — — and, no, it is not for sale. • • You are responsible for reading the description — — before you buy. Thank you. • • MAT SIZE: 11 inches X 14 inches • • IMAGE SIZE: 4 3/4 inches X 7 inches [approximately] • • CONDITION: EXCELLENT — — brand new and paired with a black mat • • DISCOUNTED SHIPPING: buy any two of our MATTED and/ or Unmatted IMAGES & get discounted (combined) shipping [offer valid for two items going to one address — — at the same time] _____________________________ _____________________________ _____________________________ • • NOTE: WE COMBINE on SHIPPING for MATTED IMAGES and/ or UNMATTED VINTAGE ADS! • • POSTAL RATES are set by the Post Office — — not us. Thank you for keeping that in mind. WHY BUY IT: Since vintage pictures become harder to find as time goes by, they are a wonderfully AFFORDABLE piece of memorabilia, preserving references to history, popular culture, or iconic images. • • You are responsible for reading the description — — before you buy. Any questions? Feel free to ask. Thank you. * * * * * * * * * * * * * FREE SHIPPING ON SECOND ITEM WHEN 2 IMAGES ARE PURCHASED AT THE SAME TIME AND ARE GOING TO THE SAME ADDRESS (some restrictions apply). If you have any questions at all, feel free to ask before bidding. Thank you. And please check our other listings for excellent images, nude portraits, drawings, exotic photos, vintage ads, erotica, memorabilia, Americana, celebrity portraiture, quirky keepsakes, and the most extraordinary pictures. If you do not see what you were looking for, please inquire. We might have it in our inventory. ================= COMMENTS ========================== • • • • Feedback from Consumers who Bought a MATTED Image Recently from RareFind.usa • • • • =============================================================== ===============================================================
Price: 33.99 USD
Location: New York, New York
End Time: 2024-11-14T13:50:55.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
MATTED: BRAND_NEW__REPRINT
CARICATURE: 1864__REPRINT
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
California Prop 65 Warning: Safe!
Country of Manufacture: United States