Artwork

Print Collection

Print Collection, by Rose Emma Drummond, 1
Print Collection, by Rose Emma Drummond, 1

Print Collection is a print by the Romanticist artist Rose Emma Drummond. It dates from 1 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. This print, published in 1821, is a reproduction of a portrait of Miss Hallande, an actress at the Theatre Royal Covent Garden.

About this work

This print shows a woman named Miss Hallande. It was made by Rose Emma Drummond in 1821. The print was published in a magazine called La Belle Assembleé.

Miss Hallande worked at the Theatre Royal Covent Garden. Drummond first painted her picture, then this print was copied from it. The print came out in April 1821.

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Overview

This print, published in 1821, is a reproduction of a portrait of Miss Hallande, an actress at the Theatre Royal Covent Garden.

Subject & Meaning

The subject is Miss Hallande, depicted in a likeness originally painted by Rose Emma Drummond. The print was likely intended to showcase her as a notable figure of the time.

Technique & Style

The print is a reproduction of Drummond's original painting, indicating a level of technical skill in translating the work from one medium to another.

History & Provenance

Published in La Belle Assembleé in April 1821, the print was part of a broader cultural context, disseminating images of prominent individuals to a wider audience.

Artist & collection

Artist

Rose Emma Drummond

This artist made prints in early 1800s Britain, a time when women artists worked mostly in reproductive engravings.