Not currently on display at the V&A

Print

ca. 1850s (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print, 'Mr G. French as Harlequin' pictured standing, hat in hand, and with a sword and a baton, before a garden scene. Etching, hand-coloured, collaged with silk and tinsel, trimmed to image (removing publisher's name), published by John Redington, c.1850. In a frame of bird's eye maple with gold fillet.


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Object type
Materials and techniques
Hand coloured tinsel print
Brief description
Print, 'Mr G. French as Harlequin' pictured standing, hat in hand, and with a sword and a baton, before a garden scene. Etching, hand-coloured, collaged with silk and tinsel, trimmed to image (removing publisher's name), published by John Redington, c.1850. In a frame of bird's eye maple with gold fillet.
Physical description
Print, 'Mr G. French as Harlequin' pictured standing, hat in hand, and with a sword and a baton, before a garden scene. Etching, hand-coloured, collaged with silk and tinsel, trimmed to image (removing publisher's name), published by John Redington, c.1850. In a frame of bird's eye maple with gold fillet.
Dimensions
  • Height: 31.1cm (Including frame)
  • Width: 25.6cm (Including frame)
  • Depth: 2.5cm (Including frame)
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Summary
Print, 'Mr G. French as Harlequin' pictured standing, hat in hand, and with a sword and a baton, before a garden scene. Etching, hand-coloured, collaged with silk and tinsel, trimmed to image (removing publisher's name), published by John Redington, c.1850. In a frame of bird's eye maple with gold fillet.
Collection
Accession number
S.32-1981

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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