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H Beard Print Collection

Print
ca.1847 (published)
Artist/Maker
M. & N. Hanhart (printer)
Brandard, John (artist)
Place of origin
London (published)

Portrait of the singers Madame Dorus-Gras and Mr Reeves. Printed by M. & N. Hanhart.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Print
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
chromolithograph, ink and wash on paper
Paper
Printing Ink
Print-Making
Chromolithography
Brief description
Portrait of Julie Dorus-Gras (1805-1896) and John Sims Reeves (1821-1900) as Lucia and Edgardo in Donizetti's opera Lucia di Lammermoor, Drury Lane Theatre 6 December 1847. Printed by M. & N. Hanhart, ca.1847
Physical description
Chromolithographed full length portrait of Madame Dorus-Gras and Mr Reeves.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 28cm
  • At widest point width: 24.2cm
Subjects depicted
Dorus-Gras, Julie (Madame)
Reeves, Sims
Summary
Portrait of the singers Madame Dorus-Gras and Mr Reeves. Printed by M. & N. Hanhart.
Associated objects
Other number
F.119-6 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.4759-2009

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Record createdSeptember 28, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1137590/h-beard-print-collection-print-brandard-john/
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