Artwork
H Beard Print Collection
H Beard Print Collection is a print by the Romanticist artist William Heath. It dates from 23 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
This print is part of the H Beard Print Collection, a compilation of printed artworks. The specific print featured here is a representation of a notable event.
Subject & Meaning
The print, titled 'The Wedding Day', captures the marriage of William Beauclerk and Harriot Mellon, highlighting a significant moment in their lives.
History & Provenance
The print was published in 1827 and is associated with the Harry Beard Collection, indicating its origin and previous ownership.
Artist & collection
Artist
William Heath was an American farmer, soldier, and political leader from Massachusetts who served as a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
