H Beard Print Collection
Print
early 19th century (printed)
early 19th century (printed)
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A coloured lithograph of the actress Mme. Astruc in the role of Paquita in Don Juan de Marana.
The text at the top of the print indicates that it is No.54 of a series. It appears to have been connected with a production at Porte St. Martin.
The drama Don Juan de Marana, by Dumas père, opened at the Theatre de la Porte de St. Martin in April 1836.
The print is part of the Harry Beard Collection.
The text at the top of the print indicates that it is No.54 of a series. It appears to have been connected with a production at Porte St. Martin.
The drama Don Juan de Marana, by Dumas père, opened at the Theatre de la Porte de St. Martin in April 1836.
The print is part of the Harry Beard Collection.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | H Beard Print Collection (named collection) |
Materials and techniques | Lithography |
Brief description | A coloured lithograph of the the actress Mme. Astruc in the role of Paquita in Don Juan de Marana. It is not dated but was printed by Aubert and Junca. Harry Beard Collection. |
Physical description | A full length coloured lithograph of an actress in a full skirted dress with a fitted red, slashed bodice and bright yellow overskirt. She wears bright yellow boots that button at the side and yellow and red ribbons in her hair. She is standing with her hands crossed across the front of her skirt and with her feet slightly apart. |
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Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
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Literary reference | Don Juan de Marana |
Summary | A coloured lithograph of the actress Mme. Astruc in the role of Paquita in Don Juan de Marana. The text at the top of the print indicates that it is No.54 of a series. It appears to have been connected with a production at Porte St. Martin. The drama Don Juan de Marana, by Dumas père, opened at the Theatre de la Porte de St. Martin in April 1836. The print is part of the Harry Beard Collection. |
Collection | |
Accession number | S.551-2010 |
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Record created | May 21, 2010 |
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