H Beard Print Collection
Print
early 19th century (printed)
early 19th century (printed)
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| Place of origin |
A coloured lithograph titled 'Mr. Gougibus, in the title role of Barbe Bleue, pantomime, Théâtre de la Jeux Gymnique, Porte St Martin'.
There is a record of a performance of this name, described as a pantomime in three acts, being performed at the Porte St Martin in 1811.
The design is part of the Harry Beard Collection.
There is a record of a performance of this name, described as a pantomime in three acts, being performed at the Porte St Martin in 1811.
The design 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 titled 'Mr. Gougibus, in the title role of Barbe Bleue, pantomime, Théâtre de la Jeux Gymnique, Porte St Martin. Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | A full length coloured lithograph of an actor dressed in a thigh length black tunic with slashing at the sleeves and chest to reveal the crimson lining beneath. He also wears a thick crimson sash at his waist, red tights and yellow gloves. His hat is decorated with white feathers and he carries a sword in his left hand. |
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| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
| Subject depicted | |
| Literary reference | Barbe Bleue |
| Summary | A coloured lithograph titled 'Mr. Gougibus, in the title role of Barbe Bleue, pantomime, Théâtre de la Jeux Gymnique, Porte St Martin'. There is a record of a performance of this name, described as a pantomime in three acts, being performed at the Porte St Martin in 1811. The design is part of the Harry Beard Collection. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.803-2010 |
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| Record created | May 28, 2010 |
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