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January 2022 Fine Art and Estate Auction

BJ Falk Portrait Collection "The Rivals" 1896

This auction ended on January 9, 2022.

Start price: $50

Estimated price: $100 - $300

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Falk, B. J. (Benjamin Joseph), American, 1853-1925 (photographer). Framed montage of ten photographic portraits, from "The Rivals" a comedy in three acts by Richard Brinsley Sheridan which, in its 1896 All-Star tour, was directed by C. B. Jefferson and Joseph Brooks, and starred William H. Crane as Sir Anthony Absolute; Robert Taber as Captain Absolute; Joseph Holland as Falkland; Joseph Jefferson as Joseph Jefferson; Nat C. Goodwin as Sir Lucius O’Trigger; E. M. Holland as Fag; Francis Wilson as David; Mrs. John Drew as Mrs. Malaprop; Julia Marlowe Taber as Lydia Languish; and Fanny Rice as Lucy.

Material: Photo prints framed under glass

Dimensions: Each photo image size: Height: 5 1/4"; Width: 3 3/4". Framed: Height: 16 1/2"; Width: 26 1/2"

Condition: Minor surface wear to frame.

Age: Dated 1896

Provenance: Private Estate

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