The Sorcerer D'Oyly Carte Opera Co.
London: David Allen & Sons, c.1920. Notes: The painter Henry Matthew Brock (1875 – 1960) was a British illustrator and landscape painter of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. He was commissioned by the D'Oyly Carte Opera Co. to produce poster advertisements for Gilbert and Sullivan's opera The Sorcerer.
The plot of The Sorcerer is based on a Christmas story, An Elixir of Love, that Gilbert wrote for The Graphic magazine in 1876.
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company was a professional light opera company that staged Gilbert and Sullivan's Savoy operas. The company performed nearly year-round in the UK and sometimes toured in Europe, North America and elsewhere, from the 1870s until it closed in 1982. , Image Size : 687x459 (mm), 27.05x18.07 (Inches), Platemark Size : , Paper Size : 760x510 (mm), 29.92x20.08 (Inches), Coloring: Printed in Color, Medium: Lithograph, Categories: Posters;. Very Good. Item #P3793
Notes: The painter Henry Matthew Brock (1875 – 1960) was a British illustrator and landscape painter of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. He was commissioned by the D'Oyly Carte Opera Co. to produce poster advertisements for Gilbert and Sullivan's opera The Sorcerer.
The plot of The Sorcerer is based on a Christmas story, An Elixir of Love, that Gilbert wrote for The Graphic magazine in 1876.
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company was a professional light opera company that staged Gilbert and Sullivan's Savoy operas. The company performed nearly year-round in the UK and sometimes toured in Europe, North America and elsewhere, from the 1870s until it closed in 1982. , Image Size : 687x459 (mm), 27.05x18.07 (Inches), Platemark Size : , Paper Size : 760x510 (mm), 29.92x20.08 (Inches), Coloring: Printed in Color, Medium: Lithograph, Categories: Posters;.
Price: $750.00