Menu for Dinner in Honor of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
Title
Menu for Dinner in Honor of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
Description
Menu decorated with bust portraits of Arthur Sullivan and W. S. Gilbert, and a full-length portrait of Martyn Green (unnamed) as Sir Joseph Porter in H.H.S. Pinafore. Menu lists all members of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company (principals, chorus, and staff). The whole designed, drawn and signed by the artist, James Montgomery Flagg. Autographs at the bottom of Flagg, cowboy actor William S. Hart, composer/conductor Walter Damrosch, and author/critic William Lyon Phelps.
Creator
Flagg, James Montgomery, 1877-1960 (artist)
Source
David & Annabelle Stone Gilbert & Sullivan Collection
Publisher
Lotos Club, New York
Date
11/4/1934
Format
Illustrated menu sheet
Identifier
1.6.8
Physical Dimensions
single sheet, card stock, 11-1/4 x 15 inches
Files
Citation
Flagg, James Montgomery, 1877-1960 (artist), “Menu for Dinner in Honor of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company,” Gilbert & Sullivan 2017, accessed September 7, 2024, https://gilbertandsullivan2017.gmu.edu/items/show/725.