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John Jellicoe

29 works

Browse 29 works by John Jellicoe. Every work here links to the museum that holds it, and anyone can save it at up to 2,500 pixels on the long side without paying.

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Pen and ink drawing of a Gothic banquet hall with arched stone arches, a feasting table and robed figures.

Macbeth, banquet scene, Lyceum Theatre, February 2, 1889, Sir Henry Irving as Macbeth, Ellen Terry as Lady Macbeth

1889

Pen and ink drawing of Macbeth scenes with a man and woman by a stone tower and smaller panels of woods and soldiers.

Macbeth at the Lyceum

1889

Ink and wash drawing of costumed actors in scenes from Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, with an Act IV hall and smaller

Shakespeare’s Much ado about nothing at the St. James theatre

1880-1900

Ink drawing of two Cymbeline stage scenes: a man in a cloak beside a sleeping woman on a bed, and costumed figures in a garde

Cymbeline, Miss Ellen Terry as Imogene, Mr. Henry Irving as Iachimo, Lyceum Theatre, September 26, 1896

1896

Pen-and-ink drawing of costumed warriors and robed figures before a mountain landscape with bare trees and tents.

Macbeth, I, 2, Lyceum Theatre, Sir Henry Irving as Macbeth, January 12, 1889

1889

Ink drawing of a theatrical court scene with a seated king, armored attendants, and fur-clad figures beside discarded armor.

Cymbeline, V, 4, Lyceum Theatre, October 3, 1896

1896

Pen and ink sheet with multiple panels showing theatre scenes of armoured knights, a kneeling man with shield, and a fallen w

King Henry IV, pt. 1, Haymarket Theatre, May 16, 1896, Mr. Tree as Falstaff, Mr. Waller as Hotspur

1896

Ink sketch panels of a stage production of Antony and Cleopatra, showing Egyptian statues, a throne scene and medallion portr

Antony and Cleopatra, Prince’s Theatre, May 29, 1890, Mrs. Langtry as Cleopatra

1890

Pen and ink drawing of a ruined castle with a ghostly figure, a young man with a sword, and small inset scenes.

Hamlet, The Haymarket Theatre, January 30, 1892, Herbert Beerbohm Tree as Hamlet, Mr. Fernandez as the Ghost

1892

Grey-toned painting of a crowned man on a rock facing three pale witches with staves under a dark, stormy sky.

Macbeth and the witches, act IV, scene 1

1888

Ink and wash drawing of a seated armored man on a dais with soldiers, kneeling women, a child, and pine trees.

Coriolanus

Grey wash drawing of a medieval tournament with an armored knight on horseback before a royal pavilion and crowded spectators

Scene from King Richard II, I, 3 King Richard; ‘Marshall ask yonder knight in arms both who he is and why he cometh h…

Pen and ink sheet of Shakespearean characters from As You Like It, with a central forest scene and smaller costumed figures.

As you like it

1885

Pen-and-ink drawing of two swordsmen dueling on a mountain path, with pine trees and figures in the distance.

Macbeth, V, Lyceum Theatre, January 15, 1889, Sir Henry Irving as Macbeth

1889

Pen and ink sketch of a thatched cottage, trees, and figures in rustic dress gathered on a path, labeled Act IV Scene 3rd.

Winter’s tale, act IV, scene 3rd

1880-1900

Pen and wash drawing in several panels showing a seated king, courtiers, a dog, knights on horseback and a street procession.

Scenes from King Richard III

1880-1900

Grey wash drawing of a woman in white gown and horned headdress beside a seated man and woman under forest trees.

Merry wives of Windsor

1880-1900

Ink and wash drawing of Hamlet scenes: a play scene in an arched hall, rosemary offering, and a man holding a skull.

Three scenes for Hamlet; There’s rosemary that’s for remembrance ; Alas poor Yorick ; The play scene

1899

Pen and ink sheet of theatrical figure studies in period costume, including bearded men in robes and ruffs, by John Jellicoe.

Merchant of Venice, Mr. Arthur Bourchier as Shylock, Oxford University Philothespian Club, December 15, 1883

1883

Ink drawing of a cloaked couple and armoured followers approaching a torchlit castle gateway under a moon.

Macbeth, act I, scene 6, Lyceum Theatre, January 19, 1889, Henry Irving as Macbeth, Ellen Terry as Lady Macbeth

1889

Ink drawing of a forest scene with a jester figure and inset sketches of costumed characters from As You Like It.

As you like it, St. James Theatre, March 8, 1890

1890

Pen and wash drawing of four theatre scenes in paneled rooms, with costumed actors in conversation, a sword fight and a seate

Taming of the shrew, O.U.D.S. (Oxford University Dramatic Society), March 6, 1897

1897

Pen-and-ink drawing of a classical colonnaded courtyard with a crowd, soldiers, and a veiled woman in the foreground.

Winter’s tale, act III, scene I

1880-1900

Pen and ink drawing of a classical stage scene with a woman in white robes, a kneeling man, columns, and lamps.

Winter’s tale, V, 3

Pen and ink panel drawing of a stag-antlered figure before a tree with costumed characters and inset theatre scenes.

The Merry wives of Windsor at the Haymarket Theatre … 23rd Feb. ’89

1889

Pen and ink sketch of costumed actors in tableaux from Shakespeare plays, with a crowd scene below, by John Jellicoe, 1884.

Tableaux scenes from King Henry VIII, Midsummer night’s dream, The Tempest, and a scene ‘in front of the stalls’

1884

Black and white wash drawing of a costumed garden scene with a seated woman and a man holding a cane among trees.

Twelfth night, Mr. Ben Greet as Malvolio [act III, scene 1, The Royal Naval School, August 6, 1898

1898

Ink and wash drawing of a garden with a seated woman, a feathered man holding flowers, and a servant hurrying past a stone st

Twelfth night, III, 1, Olivia; ‘Why houndest thou man, what is the matter with thee’

1884

Pen-and-ink drawing of a torch-lit stage scene with cloaked figures, armed men, and two veiled women beneath a Romanesque arc

Macbeth, II, Sir Henry Irving as Macbeth, Ellen Terry as Lady Macbeth, Lyceum Theatre, January 26, 1889

1889