THE OLD OXFORD MUSIC HALL

BY WALTER SICKERT

Image is of a music hall viewed from the back of the theatre. The stage divides the frame into three sections The central and largest section is the performance area where a small blonde woman wearing a short white dress is standing on a proscenium stage The theatrical facade behind the woman contains many curtains and lights The upper section at the extreme top of the image is of some moulding over centre stage The lower section of the image is comprised of several rows of audience members the orchestra pit and the conductor The image is vertically displayed

MLA citation:

Sickert, Walter. “The Old Oxford Music Hall.” The Yellow Book, vol. 1, 1894, p. 85. Yellow Book Digital Edition, edited by Dennis Denisoff and Lorraine Janzen Kooistra, 2011-2014. The Yellow Nineties 2.0, Ryerson University Centre for Digital Humanities, 2020, https://1890s.ca/yb1-sickert-hall/

magazine_images The Yellow Book 1 The Old Oxford Music Hall Walter Sickert 1894 Pen and Ink Wash Drawing Swan Electric Engraving Company Human Figure, Female Figure/ Woman, Musician, Actor, Singer, and People 1890s Indoor setting and Theatre/ stage