Artwork
H Beard Print Collection
H Beard Print Collection is a print by the Impressionist artist The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News. It dates from 26 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
This print shows a scene from the play "Fedora" at the Haymarket Theatre. It was printed in a newspaper called The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News on 26 May 1883.
The play was popular enough to get a write-up in this weekly paper. The print captures a moment from a theater show.
Look up The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News.
Overview
This print is from 'The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News', a weekly newspaper that covered sports, drama, and other events. It was published on 26 May 1883.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a scene from the play 'Fedora' as performed at the Haymarket Theatre. The image captures a moment from the production, reflecting the play's popularity at the time.
History & Provenance
'The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News' was a British newspaper that ran from 1870 to 1914, publishing news, reviews, and illustrations related to sports, theater, and other cultural events.
Artist & collection
Artist
The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News
This was a London weekly that filled its pages with bold prints of horses, hounds, and racing scenes.
