Artwork
George Speaight Punch & Judy Collection
George Speaight Punch & Judy Collection is a print by Adrien Emanuel Marie. It dates from 1750 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
This print is part of the George Speaight Punch & Judy Collection. It is an engraving based on a picture by Adrien Marie.
Subject & Meaning
The engraving is titled 'The Holiday Letter from School - a Boy's Dream of the Coming Christmas', suggesting it depicts a child's imagination or aspirations related to Christmas.
History & Provenance
The print may have been published in the 19th century. It is now held within the George Speaight Punch & Judy Collection, indicating a connection to the history of Punch and Judy performances or related cultural artifacts.
Artist & collection
Artist
Adrien Emanuel Marie made prints of Punch & Judy shows. Their George Speaight Punch & Judy Collection prints show the classic puppet show in action. These prints belong to the long tradition of theater ephemera—simple,…
