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H Beard Print Collection

Print
1885 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate 17, Mlle. Gaudot in Zoroastre. It shows a women dressed in a white dress, with a fitted bodice and wide, tiered, skirt with a scalloped hem that finishes just above the ankle. The dress is decorated with garlands of leaves and crimson flowers, across the skirt, bodice front and sleeves. The dancer wears a delicate headdress of leaves and crimson flowers with a band of fabric which trails down over her shoulder towards her waist. Her shoes are green and she wears delicate floral bracelets at her wrists. Harry Beard Collection.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
Print
Brief description
Plate 17, Mlle. Gaudot in Zoroastre, this comes from a publication entitled. 'Costumes des Ballets du Roy. Archives de L'Opera XVIIIth siècle, avec une notice de M.C.Nutter, 20 Planches en couleur par A.Guillaumot Fils, Paris, ed. Monnier &Cie, Éditeurs'. Harry Beard Collection.
Physical description
Plate 17, Mlle. Gaudot in Zoroastre. It shows a women dressed in a white dress, with a fitted bodice and wide, tiered, skirt with a scalloped hem that finishes just above the ankle. The dress is decorated with garlands of leaves and crimson flowers, across the skirt, bodice front and sleeves. The dancer wears a delicate headdress of leaves and crimson flowers with a band of fabric which trails down over her shoulder towards her waist. Her shoes are green and she wears delicate floral bracelets at her wrists.
Dimensions
  • Height: 30.4cm
  • Width: 22.1cm
Literary referenceZoroastre
Summary
Plate 17, Mlle. Gaudot in Zoroastre. It shows a women dressed in a white dress, with a fitted bodice and wide, tiered, skirt with a scalloped hem that finishes just above the ankle. The dress is decorated with garlands of leaves and crimson flowers, across the skirt, bodice front and sleeves. The dancer wears a delicate headdress of leaves and crimson flowers with a band of fabric which trails down over her shoulder towards her waist. Her shoes are green and she wears delicate floral bracelets at her wrists. Harry Beard Collection.
Associated object
Other number
F.157-67 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.3975:2-2009

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Record createdFebruary 4, 2010
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