Who painted H Beard Print Collection?

H Beard Print Collection was painted by A. Collette in 1849.

Where can I see H Beard Print Collection?

H Beard Print Collection is held by Victoria and Albert Museum.

What movement is H Beard Print Collection?

H Beard Print Collection is associated with Romanticism.

Artwork

H Beard Print Collection

A. Collette , 1849

H Beard Print Collection is a print by the Romanticist artist A. Collette. It dates from 1849 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. This print, created in 1849, portrays Louis Amedée Mante.

About this work

Overview

This print, created in 1849, portrays Louis Amedée Mante. The work is a portrait in print form, capturing the likeness of the individual for whom it was made.

Artist & collection

Artist

A. Collette

A. Collette had a thing for beards. Not the fancy kind, but the real, scraggly, lived-in ones. In the 1840s, they turned that obsession into prints—sharp little portraits of men’s facial hair that double as social…