Artwork
H Beard Print Collection
H Beard Print Collection is a print by the Romanticist artist S. Drummond. It dates from 1 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. This 1817 print portrait depicts Thomas Dibdin, a notable figure of the time.
About this work
This is a print portrait from 1817. It shows Thomas Dibdin, a known figure in his time. The artist S. Drummond made it for a magazine called the European Magazine.
The print came out on March 1st, printed by James Asperne. It fits in the Romanticism movement, which often focused on emotion and personality.
Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see this print.
Overview
This 1817 print portrait depicts Thomas Dibdin, a notable figure of the time. Created by S. Drummond, it was published in the European Magazine.
Subject & Meaning
The print showcases Thomas Dibdin, capturing his likeness and personality. As a portrait, it reflects the Romanticism movement's emphasis on individual character and emotional expression.
Technique & Style
Characteristic of Romanticism, the print highlights the subject's personality. The work is a representation of the artistic style prevalent during that period, focusing on emotional and personal aspects.
History & Provenance
Published on March 1, 1817, by James Asperne, the print was intended for the European Magazine's audience. A copy is held by the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Artist & collection
Artist
This printmaker captured everyday life on the streets of early 19th-century London.
