Title(s)

Portret van David James

Object type

• photomechanical print
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-1358D-25

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘'If I go into a shop shabby, the counter skipper treats me familiar, pre-aps/ 'aughty. If I wear new broad cloth, he calls me 'Sir.' There you have it in a/ nutshell.'/ Our Boys’
• signature: ‘David James’

Artist

• maker: anonymous (mentioned on object)

Dating

c. 1879 - in or before 1884

Material

• paper

Technique

Woodburytype

Measurements

height 114 mm × width 91 mm

What

• historical persons
• adult man

Who

• David James

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• The theatre (RP-F-2001-7-1358D)