Cecil Sharp Portrait Print
Cecil Sharp NPG 2517
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Esther Blaikie Mackinnon
The founding father of the folklore revival in England in the early twentieth century. On leaving university, he lived in Australia, returning to England in 1892 and taking various posts to support his composing. He first came across English folk music in 1899, and this encounter was a defining moment in his life. He threw himself into collecting, amassing more than 1,500 tunes over the next four years. In 1902, he published A Book of British Song for Home and School, a mixture of 'national'... more
Extra small 102mm x 153mm £6.00
Small 297mm x 210mm £15.00
Medium 483mm x 329mm £30.00
Large 590mm x 432mm £45.00
Extra large: 840mm x 612mm £75.00
Medium Canvas Shortest edge 297mm £35.00
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border, on the paper of your choice. Please note that dimensions listed above are for the paper size only.
The Photo paper has a semi-gloss finish, ideally suited to reproductions of photographs, while the Art paper has a matt textured surface that works particularly well for reproductions of drawings, etchings and some paintings.
If selecting a frame for Photo paper small or medium, please note that the frame is black, made from solid sustainable wood in the UK, and the dimensions are:
Small: Depth 23mm / Height 332mm / Width 245mm
Medium: Depth 23mm / Height 517mm / Width 362mm










