Who painted H Beard Print Collection?

H Beard Print Collection was painted by Metz, C.M. in 1850.

Where can I see H Beard Print Collection?

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

Artwork

H Beard Print Collection

H Beard Print Collection is a print by Metz, C.M.. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

The H Beard Print Collection is a colour print created by C.M. Metz. It is part of a curated assembly of prints, suggesting a deliberate gathering for a particular reason.

Technique & Style

As a colour plate, the print showcases the artist's attention to visual detail. The use of colour indicates a considered approach to the work's aesthetic qualities.

History & Provenance

The print is part of the H Beard collection, implying it was acquired as part of a larger assemblage. Further information on similar prints can be found at institutions such as the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Artist & collection

Artist

Metz, C.M.

C.M. Metz made prints in the early 1800s, before photography existed. Two prints in this bundle show scenes from 1809 and another from before the 19th century—both share the same Beard print style. Their crisp lines and…