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Walter Richard Sickert

The Acting Manager

1884
Etching with plate tone in brown on cream wove paper
22.8 × 22.4 cm (9 × 8.8 in)

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FROM THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO’S CATALOG

In this etching Helen Lenoir, who later married Richard D’Oyly Carte, is shown at her desk at the Savoy Theatre.

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