Artwork
H Beard Print Collection
H Beard Print Collection is a print by Thomas Charles Wageman. It is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
The H Beard Print Collection is a print depicting a theatrical character.
Subject & Meaning
It shows Mr Elliston portraying Falstaff, a character from Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part One, offering insight into a specific theatrical interpretation.
History & Provenance
The print is related to the work of Thomas Charles Wageman, suggesting a possible connection to his artistic style or circle.
Context
As a representation of a stage character, the print provides a window into the history of theater and performance.
Artist & collection
Artist
Thomas Charles Wageman (1787 – 20 June 1863) was a British painter, engraver and writer.
