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H Beard Print Collection

Print
February 1914 (published)
Artist/Maker
The Illustrated London News (publisher)
Buchel, Charles (artist)
Macpherson, D. (artist)
Place of origin
London (published)

Illustration depicting Act I of the opera Parsifal as performed for the first time in England at Covent Garden on Monday 2nd February 1914. Printed over two pages and accompanied by an illustrated article and portraits of the musicians. Published in an illustrated review.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Print
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
print, ink on paper
Paper
Printing Ink
Print-Making
Painting
Drawing
Photography
Brief description
Illustration depicting Act I of the opera Parsifal as performed for the first time in England at Covent Garden on Monday 2nd February 1914. Printed over two pages and accompanied by an illustrated article and portraits of the musicians. Published in an illustrated review in February 1914. Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Painting and photographs reproduced for an article printed over four pages of an illustrated newspaper.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 34cm
  • Print size width: 50.8cm
Subjects depicted
Hensel, Heinrich (Herr)
Von Der Osten, Eva (Miss)
Knüpfer, Paul (Herr)
Kiess, August
Bender, Paul (Herr)
Davey, Murray (Mr)
Bodanzky (Herr)
Buckmann, Rosina (Miss)
Puchmayer, Annies (Fräulein)
Bender-Schäfer (Miss)
Harker, Joseph
Literary referenceParsifal
Summary
Illustration depicting Act I of the opera Parsifal as performed for the first time in England at Covent Garden on Monday 2nd February 1914. Printed over two pages and accompanied by an illustrated article and portraits of the musicians. Published in an illustrated review.
Other number
F.129-58 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.4875-2009

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Record createdOctober 16, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1138195/h-beard-print-collection-print-buchel-charles/
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