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H Beard Print Collection

Print
1 May 1844 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait of Louise Fleury as Beatrice in the ballet La Jolie Fille de Gand, coreographed by Albert, music by Adolphe Adam. Paris Opéra in 1842. First performed in Englad as The Beauty of Ghent at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 17 February 1844.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
lithograph coloured by hand
Brief description
Portrait of Louise Fleury as Beatrice in the ballet La Jolie Fille de Gand at the Paris Opera in 1842.
Physical description
Colour full-length portrait of Louise Fleury as Beatrice in the ballet La Jolie Fille de Gand at the Paris Opera.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 45.9cm
  • Print size width: 30.5cm
  • Total including mount height: 52.3cm
  • Total including mount width: 36.3cm
Subject depicted
Literary referenceLa Jolie Fille de Gand
Summary
Portrait of Louise Fleury as Beatrice in the ballet La Jolie Fille de Gand, coreographed by Albert, music by Adolphe Adam. Paris Opéra in 1842. First performed in Englad as The Beauty of Ghent at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 17 February 1844.
Other number
F.3-1 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.217-1988

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Record createdJanuary 6, 2009
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