Byam Collection

Saint George / Byam Shaw
SAINT GEORGE " What Every Johnnie Bull Knows" drawn by Byam Shaw depicting a rather vicious looking St. George and a very dead dragon

In front and behind the scenes at the Coliseum, London
A great stage and a great curtain: in front and behind the scenes at the Coliseum, London. Top centre: a diagrammatic view of the revolving stage

London Coliseum Theatre, Act Drop
London Coliseum Theatre Act Drop painted by Byam Shaw Date: 1914

Religious Scene
This painting depicts a religious scene, where a man, likely Jesus, he strewn at the base of a cross at the top of a hill, aided by a man with his donkey

This Is A Heart The Queen Leant On
This painting shows a lone man, wandering down a set of steps with a parade of people walking through the arched hallways behind

Selfridge and Co Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Selfridge & Co, Ltd, aptly titled, The Romance of Commerce. 1, 000 years B.C. the Phoenicians traded with the Ancient Britons

The Garden of Kama
An illustration for the poem book, The Garden of Kama, showing an Indian woman, enjoying her relaxation on a couch, laden with patterned cushions. Date: circa 1914

The Flag
An evocative painting of a soldier, who lay dead at the paws of a lion, (a symbol of Britain) with a Canadian red ensign flag draped over him to a grieving gathering of people

Poster Page Design
A poster page design showing a man playing a woodwind instrument. Terence Prentis, born in 1903 studied at the Byam Shaw and the Vicat Cole's Schools of Art. Date: circa 1926

The Baddeley sisters were both actresses, Angela (right) was married to Mr Glen Byam-Shaw and Hermione was married to Mr David Tennat

The Marred Drives of Windsor, by Byam Shaw - Union Jack Club Date: 1907

Angela Baddeley and children by Madame Yevonde
Angela Baddeley (1904 - 1976), English stage and television actress, " in private life Mrs Glen Byam Shaw" pictured with her children Jane and George by Madame Yevonde. Date: 1931

Cape Byam Martin, Pofsefsion Mount and Cape Fanshawe, discovered 1st September 1818 by
931466 Cape Byam Martin, Pofsefsion Mount and Cape Fanshawe, discovered 1st September 1818 by the HMS Isabella, illustration from A Voyage of discovery

The Byam Family by Thomas Gainsborough
3849833 The Byam Family by Thomas Gainsborough by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); (add.info.: The Byam Family by Thomas Gainsborough, English portrait and landscape painter (1727-1788).Oil on canvas

The Men who fought at Arnhem, WW2
The men who fought at Arnhem in a struggle against the odds during the Second World War. A double page spread of seven photographs, picturing Major-General Urquhart

The Kings Watermen by Byam Shaw
The Kings watermen, who are present at Royal occasions when rowers are required, and who, in 1911, took part in the Coronation procession of King George V. Date: 1911

BYAM SHAW artist Date: 1872 - 1919

Byam Shaw, Studies of Men and Women in Medieval Dress, British, 1872 - 1919, graphite on wove paper

SAINT PATRICK (389-461). Patron Saint of Ireland. The mass baptism at Tara. Wood engraving by Byam Shaw (1872-1919)

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"Unveiling the Artistry of Byam: A Captivating Journey Behind the Scenes at London's Coliseum Theatre" Step into a world where creativity knows no bounds, as we delve into the captivating realm of Byam. From Saint George to Byam Shaw, this artistic genius has left an indelible mark on the London Coliseum Theatre. As you stand in awe before the Act Drop, prepare to be transported into another dimension. Witness religious scenes come alive with fervor and emotion, leaving spectators spellbound by their sheer beauty. "This Is A Heart The Queen Leant On, " whispers a hidden tale that resonates through time. But it doesn't stop there - venture beyond the stage curtains and discover more about Byam's multifaceted talent. Admire his intricate self-designed posters that effortlessly capture attention and ignite curiosity. Marvel at his collaboration with Selfridge & Co. , where art meets commerce in a stunning advertisement. In "The Garden of Kama, " experience nature's enchantment unfold before your eyes as colors dance harmoniously across canvas. And let us not forget "The Flag, " a symbol of patriotism and unity that evokes deep emotions within every viewer. Beyond his artistic endeavors, explore the personal life of Mr. Glen Byam-Shaw and Mrs. Angela Baddeley - two souls intertwined both on stage and offstage. Hermione Tennat, married to Mr. David Tennat, adds another layer to this theatrical dynasty. Madame Yevonde immortalizes society portraits like no other; her lens capturing moments frozen in time forevermore. Lastly, pay homage to those who fought valiantly during World War II at Arnhem - heroes whose stories are etched upon history's pages for eternity. Join us on this mesmerizing journey through time as we unravel the legacy left behind by Mr. And Mrs. George Byam alongside their eldest daughter Selina in an oil-on-canvas masterpiece from 1764.