Author: Fisher, Charles. (1816-1891). Anglo-American comedian.
Title: Autograph Sentiment Signed by Anglo-American Comedian Charles Fisher.
Description: New York: November 14th, 1886. 1886. New York: November 14th, 1886. 1886. Good. - A cream-colored card, 3-1/2 inches high by 4-1/2 inches wide, inscribed and signed in black ink "Sincerely yours / Charles Fisher / Daly's Theatre / November 14th 1886." The edges of the card are somewhat darkened with a tiny chip & stain to the left & right edges. Remnants of paper adhere to the verso where it has been removed from an album. Good.

Charles Fisher [1816-1891] was an Anglo-American comedian who made his debut at the Prince's Theatre in London in 1844. He moved to the United States and joined the company of William E. Burton, remaining with that company for nine years [1852-61]. He later joined the companies of James W. and Lester Wallack [1861-1872] and Augustin Daly [1872-90]. He retired in 1890 and died in New York City. His best known roles were Sir Peter Teazle, Triplet in "Masks and Faces", Graves in "Money" and Jacques in "As You Like It". Good .

Keywords: THEATRE; THEATER; STAGE; ACTORS; AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT SIGNED BY ANGLO-AMERICAN COMEDIAN CHARLES FISHER; SIGNED CARD; SIGNATURE; AUTOGRAPH; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY.

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