Pen and ink illustration created for publication in an illustrated newspaper or magazine, probably The Penny Illustrated Paper. It shows a series of scenes from a production of Little Hans Andersonat the Adelphi. The sketch was drawn, and is signed by, the artist F.V.Poole in 1901.
This item is one of several theatrical drawings from a collection of sketches commissioned from contemporary artists to be printed in illustrated magazines. The collection was donated to the museum by Sir William James Ingram in 1914.
