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H Beard Print Collection

Print
26th October 1895 (published)
Artist/Maker
The Illustrated London News (publisher)
Place of origin
London (published)

Portrait of Madame Lillian Tree as Brunnhilde and Mr David Bispham as Wotan in Act III, Scene 1 of Wagner's Die Walküre as performed at Covent Garden. Published in The Illustrated London News. A variety of text based articles are printed on the reverse page.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Print
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
print, ink on paper
Paper
Printing Ink
Print-Making
Brief description
Portrait of Madame Lillian Tree as Brunnhilde and Mr David Bispham as Wotan in Act III, Scene 1 of Wagner's Die Walküre as performed at Covent Garden. Published in The Illustrated London News dated 26th October 1895, Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Copy of a drawn and painted portrait of Madame Lillian Tree as Brunnhilde and Mr David Bispham as Wotan in Act III, Scene 1 of Wagner's Die Walküre as performed at Covent Garden. Printed in black and white and full page in a magazine.
Dimensions
  • Print size height: 40.4cm
  • Print size width: 28.3cm
Subjects depicted
Tree, Lillian (Madame)
Bispham, David
Literary references
  • Die Walküre
  • The Valkyrie
Summary
Portrait of Madame Lillian Tree as Brunnhilde and Mr David Bispham as Wotan in Act III, Scene 1 of Wagner's Die Walküre as performed at Covent Garden. Published in The Illustrated London News. A variety of text based articles are printed on the reverse page.
Other number
F.129-36 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.4852-2009

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Record createdOctober 14, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1138067/h-beard-print-collection-print-the-illustrated-london/
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