Who painted H Beard Print Collection?

H Beard Print Collection was painted by Unknown in 21.

Where can I see H Beard Print Collection?

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

What movement is H Beard Print Collection?

H Beard Print Collection is associated with Impressionism.

Artwork

H Beard Print Collection

Unknown , 21

H Beard Print Collection is a print by the Impressionist artist Unknown. It dates from 21 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

This print is a programme for a 19th-century theatrical performance of Richard Brinsley Sheridan's play 'School for Scandal' at the Royal Aquarium Theatre in Westminster.

Subject & Meaning

The programme highlights the main cast, notably Mr. William Farren as Charles Surface and Miss Marie Litton as Lady Teazle, offering insight into the era's theatre personnel and productions.

Technique & Style

No specific details on the print's technique or style are provided, suggesting a straightforward, functional design typical of Victorian-era theatre programmes.

History & Provenance

Part of the H Beard Print Collection; originally used for a specific performance at the Royal Aquarium Theatre, with current location at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Context

Reflects the vibrant theatrical culture of late 19th-century London, with the Royal Aquarium Theatre being a notable venue for both entertainment and social gatherings.

Legacy

Contributes to the historical record of London's theatre scene and the careers of its featured actors, preserved for research at the Victoria and Albert Museum.