Artwork

Luigi Bolis

Luigi Bolis, by E. Matthews & Sons, 1850
Luigi Bolis, by E. Matthews & Sons, 1850

Luigi Bolis is a print by E. Matthews & Sons. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

This print represents Luigi Bolis, a subject captured in a work from the 19th century.

History & Provenance

The print was produced by E Matthews & Sons, a firm active during the 19th century, indicating its creation during this time period.

Artist & collection

Artist

E. Matthews & Sons

E. Matthews & Sons ran a print shop in Victorian London where opera singers and actors lined up to sit for their portraits. The family cranked out crisp black-and-white lithographs that looked like they’d been sketched…