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H Beard Print Collection

Magazine Page
20th April 1912 (published)
Artist/Maker
The Illustrated London News (publisher)
Place of origin
London (published)

Page from an illustrated review entitled 'The Opening of the Royal Opera Season'. The page features portraits of singers and performance dates for the forthcoming opera season at Covent Garden. The singers (clockwise from top left) are Mr Maurice d'Oisly, Herr Heinrich Hensel, Madame Saltzmann-Stevens, Madame Kirbly Lunn, Mr James H. Goddard, Herr Peter Cornelius and Miss Alys Mutch.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Magazine page
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
print, ink on paper
Paper
Printing Ink
Print-Making
Photography
Brief description
Page from an illustrated review entitled 'The Opening of the Royal Opera Season'. The page features portraits of singers and performance dates for the forthcoming opera season at Covent Garden. Published on 20th April 1912, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Page from an illustrated review entitled 'The Opening of the Royal Opera Season'.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 37.6cm
  • Print size width: 24cm
Subjects depicted
D'Oisly, Maurice
Hensel, Heinrich (Herr)
Saltzmann-Stevens (Madame)
Kirkby Lunn, Louise
Goddard, James H.
Cornelius, Peter
Mutch, Alys (Miss)
Literary references
  • Die Walküre
  • Lohengrin
  • Das Rheingold
  • Tristan and Isolde
  • Siegfried
  • Ring des Nibelungen
Summary
Page from an illustrated review entitled 'The Opening of the Royal Opera Season'. The page features portraits of singers and performance dates for the forthcoming opera season at Covent Garden. The singers (clockwise from top left) are Mr Maurice d'Oisly, Herr Heinrich Hensel, Madame Saltzmann-Stevens, Madame Kirbly Lunn, Mr James H. Goddard, Herr Peter Cornelius and Miss Alys Mutch.
Other number
F.129-25 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.4842-2009

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Record createdOctober 9, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1138005/h-beard-print-collection-magazine-page-the-illustrated-london/
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