Artwork

H Beard Print Collection

H Beard Print Collection, by W. Pinnock, 1
H Beard Print Collection, by W. Pinnock, 1

H Beard Print Collection is a print by the Romanticist artist W. Pinnock. It dates from 1 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. This print is part of a collection featuring a portrait of a notable figure.

About this work

Overview

This print is part of a collection featuring a portrait of a notable figure.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts J.N. Hummel, showing his head and torso. The subject is likely a musician or composer, as Hummel was a known figure in the musical world.

Artist & collection

Artist

W. Pinnock

W. Pinnock turned 19th-century daily life into keepsakes. He made small, crisp prints of everything from a dog wearing a hat to a teapot on a shelf, printed on cheap paper so regular folks could pin them up. If you’ve…