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H Beard Print Collection

Print
Artist/Maker

A full length vignette engraving of Madame Noblett in Cendrillon. She wears a simple, light dress with short, puff sleeves and a wide necked dark bodice. With her left hand she holds the edge of a delicate,decorative apron trimmed with dark ribbon on the pockets and at the edge. Her hair is dressed in loose ringlets.
Both Lise Noblet, and her sister Felecite danced at the Paris Opera in the early nineteeth century. It is not clear which of the Noblet sisters features in this print, particularly as the sisters were often depicted together. Harry Beard Collection.


Object details

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Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
Print
Brief description
Vignette engraving of Madame Noblet in Cendrillon, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
A full length vignette engraving of Madame Noblett in Cendrillon. She wears a simple, light dress with short, puff sleeves and a wide necked dark bodice. With her left hand she holds the edge of a delicate,decorative apron trimmed with dark ribbon on the pockets and at the edge. Her hair is dressed in loose ringlets.
Dimensions
  • Height: 21cm
  • Width: 12.1cm
Subjects depicted
Literary referenceCendrillon
Summary
A full length vignette engraving of Madame Noblett in Cendrillon. She wears a simple, light dress with short, puff sleeves and a wide necked dark bodice. With her left hand she holds the edge of a delicate,decorative apron trimmed with dark ribbon on the pockets and at the edge. Her hair is dressed in loose ringlets.
Both Lise Noblet, and her sister Felecite danced at the Paris Opera in the early nineteeth century. It is not clear which of the Noblet sisters features in this print, particularly as the sisters were often depicted together. Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
F.157-8 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.6342-2009

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Record createdJanuary 19, 2010
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