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Fine Art Print : At the Auction, 1920, (1928). Creator: Foulsham and Banfield
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At the Auction, 1920, (1928). Creator: Foulsham and Banfield
At the Auction, 1920, (1928). Mr. Athole Stewart as Hillcrist; Miss Helen Heye as Mrs. Hillcrist; Miss Meggie Albanesi as Chloe and Mr. Edmund Gwenn as Hornblower, in " The Skin Game". Scene from " The Skin Game" play by British playwright John Galsworthy (1867-1933). It was first performed in 1920 at the St Martins Theatre, London. From " The Bookman - Special Christmas Number 1928". [Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, London, 1928]
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Auction Billiard Room Billiards Character Edmund Foulsham And Banfield Foulsham Banfield Hodder And Stoughton Hodder Stoughton Ltd John Galsworthy Kellaway Stewart The Bookman Athole Galsworthy
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of the past with our exquisite fine art print, "At the Auction, 1928" by Foulsham and Banfield, from Heritage Images. This evocative image transports you to the heart of a thrilling auction scene from the classic play "The Skin Game." Witness the intense bidding war between Mr. Athole Stewart as Hillcrist and Mr. Edmund Gwenn as Hornblower, while Mrs. Hillcrist and Chloe look on with bated breath. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to infuse it with timeless charm and intrigue.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a scene from the play "The Skin Game" by renowned British playwright John Galsworthy. Taken in 1928, the image showcases the talented cast members who brought this gripping drama to life on stage at St Martins Theatre in London. In the photograph, we see Mr. Athole Stewart portraying Hillcrist, while Miss Helen Heye embodies Mrs. Hillcrist with grace and poise. Miss Meggie Albanesi takes on the role of Chloe, exuding charm and elegance alongside Mr. Edmund Gwenn as Hornblower. Set in a billiard room, this particular scene depicts an intense moment during an auction that is central to the plot of "The Skin Game". The actors' expressions reveal their deep immersion into their characters, capturing both tension and intrigue. Foulsham and Banfield expertly captured this snapshot of theatrical brilliance for The Bookman magazine's Special Christmas Number in 1928. Their monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing the dramatic atmosphere of early 20th-century Britain. This print serves as a testament to the power of live performance and reminds us of the enduring legacy left behind by talented actors like Athole Stewart, Helen Heye, Meggie Albanesi, and Edmund Gwenn. It stands as a cherished piece of theatrical history that continues to captivate audiences even today.
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