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Joe Grimaldi as Clown in the Pantomime of Mother Goose

Print
ca. 19th century (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print, 'Joe Grimaldi as Clown in the Pantomime of Mother Goose' , by Harris after De Wilde, published by Richard Bentley, London, ca. 19th century, Harry Beard Collection.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleJoe Grimaldi as Clown in the Pantomime of Mother Goose (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Hand coloured engraving on paper
Brief description
Print, 'Joe Grimaldi as Clown in the Pantomime of Mother Goose' , by Harris after De Wilde, published by Richard Bentley, London, ca. 19th century, Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Hand coloured engraved portrait of Grimaldi as the clown in 'Mother Goose'. He is holding a halter and his hair in a mohawk.
Dimensions
  • Height: 22.2cm
  • Width: 14.5cm
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard.
Subject depicted
Summary
Print, 'Joe Grimaldi as Clown in the Pantomime of Mother Goose' , by Harris after De Wilde, published by Richard Bentley, London, ca. 19th century, Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.1384-2013

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Record createdApril 19, 2013
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