Sherlock Holmes. (Mr. William Gillette)

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• ARTIST: Leslie Ward

• PUBLISHER: Printed by Bemrose Dalziel Ltd, Watford & London for Vanity Fair

• MEDIUM: Photo-offset,

  DATE: February 27, 1907.

• EDITION SIZE: Image size 14 1/2 x 8 1/4" (37 x 21 cm).

• DESCRIPTION: This print of William Gillette was made during the height of the actor's fame, which rested largely on his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes, which he did for more than 30 years. Gillette was the model for the Frederic Dorr Steele's portraits of Holmes, ranked second only to Sydney Paget's portrayals of Holmes for THE STRAND magazine.

• ADDITIONAL INFO:

• CONDITION: Very good condition. Framed.

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• CATEGORIES: 20th-21st Century Subjects , Portraits