Victorien Sardou. Portrait by Jean Baptiste Guth (1883-1908) published in Vanity Fair, 2nd May 1891

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Artist/Maker	Vanity Fair (publisher) Guth, Jean Baptiste (artist)
Place of origin	London (published)

Portrait of Victorien Sardou, published by Vanity Fair on 2nd May 1891, Harry Beard Collection.

This is one of a series of portraits published by the magazine Vanity Fair under the title 'Men of the Day'.

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Categories	Prints Entertainment & Leisure
Object type	Print
Title	Victorien Sardou. Portrait by Jean Baptiste Guth (1883-1908) published in Vanity Fair, 2nd May 1891 (named collection)
Materials and techniques	Chromolithograph Paper Printing Ink Chromolithography Print-Making
Brief description	Portrait of Victorien Sardou (1831-1928) by Jean Baptiste Guth (1883-1921) published by Vanity Fair on 2nd May 1891, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description	Full-length portrait of Victorien Sardou. He holds a walking stick in his right hand and a paper in his left. The caption, 'Thermidor', is printed beneath the picture.
Dimensions	Height: 40cm Width: 27.2cm
Credit line	Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard
Subject depicted	Sardou, Victorien
Summary	Portrait of Victorien Sardou, published by Vanity Fair on 2nd May 1891, Harry Beard Collection. This is one of a series of portraits published by the magazine Vanity Fair under the title 'Men of the Day'.
Collection	Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number	S.439-2010

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Record created	May 13, 2010
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1159161/victorien-sardou-portrait-by-jean-print-guth-jean-baptiste/

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