Artist

B. R.

B. R. is an artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

This 19th-century printmaker carved everyday scenes into woodblocks, leaving us small, crisp images that look like crisp cartoons. One of their few known works in our collection is H Beard Print Collection, a set of humorous scenes that could hang in a tavern or a doctor’s waiting room. Pick any print from the set and you’ll see sharp outlines, flat colors, and a quick joke—no deeper symbolism, just a snapshot of life then.

Works by B. R.

Collections represented

Victoria and Albert Museum

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.

Catalog records compiled from museum open-access collections; the artworks shown are in the public domain. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.