Sir Nigel Playfair Portrait Print

Sir Nigel Playfair NPG 3504

by Harry Furniss

Actor and theatre manager, Playfair made his professional debut as Mr Melrose in A Pair of Knickerbockers (1902). In 1918 he formed a syndicate to purchase a long lease on the Lyric, Hammersmith, where he presented Restoration comedies and contemporary satires. His production of John Gay's The Beggar's Opera ran for 1,463 performances. Other successes included Congreve's The Way of the World (1924), Sheridan's The Rivals (1925) and the review Riverside Nights (1926), which Playfair co-wrote with A.P. Herbert.

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