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H Beard Print Collection

Costume Design
early 20th century (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Costume design for Dan Leno junior as the Queen in the pantomime The Sleeping Beauty.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour on paper
Brief description
Costume design for Dan Leno junior as the Queen in the pantomime The Sleeping Beauty, early 20th century
Physical description
Costume design for Dan Leno junior as the Queen in The Sleeping Beauty. Black velvet evening gown for the finale.
Dimensions
  • Height: 35.4cm
  • Width: 25.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Queen. Female - /draped Blk velvet dress / ropes of pearls. diamond / buckle - silver & pearl crown.' (Inscribed in pencil. lower left hand side.)
  • 'Dan Leno' (Inscribed in pencil, upper left hand corner)
  • 'Sleeping Beauty' (Inscribed in pencil, upper right hand corner)
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard
Subject depicted
Literary referenceThe Sleeping Beauty
Summary
Costume design for Dan Leno junior as the Queen in the pantomime The Sleeping Beauty.
Associated object
S.119-2010 (Series)
Other number
F.99-15 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.118-2010

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Record createdMay 5, 2010
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