Sherlock Holmes caricature for Vanity Fair magazine
Dateapproximately 1910
Names
Ward, Leslie, Sir, 1851-1922
(illustrator)
Holmes, Sherlock
(subject)
Vanity Fair (London)
(publisher)
Gillette, William, 1853-1937
(subject)
FormatPicture
NotesThe actor William Gillette is shown in the role of Sherlock Holmes, a role for which he became synonymous. The Vanity Fair caricatures were published in each issue of the magazine starting in 1869.
Medium
Language
CollectionArthur Conan Doyle Collection
Usage Rights
Public Domain
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Object NumberArt_VanityFair_1
approximately 1900's
approximately 1910s
