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Russian Horn

Caricature Portrait Sketch
1831 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Alfred Edward Chalon, pen and ink and pencil drawing entitled "Russian Horn."


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleRussian Horn (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
pen and ink and pencil
Brief description
Alfred Edward Chalon, drawing entitled "Russian Horn," 1831.
Physical description
Alfred Edward Chalon, pen and ink and pencil drawing entitled "Russian Horn."
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.5in
  • Width: 3.4375in
Production
One of 100 assorted caricatures and sketches of opera, ballet and theatre performers, mostly made in London between 1820 and 1840.
Subject depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Department of Prints and Drawings, Theatre Costume Design in the Victoria and Albert Museum Colour Microfiche, Emmett Microform, 1983
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1924, published under the Authority of the Board of Education, London, 1926.
Collection
Accession number
E.978-1924

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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