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Ludwig Van Beethoven

Print
1851 (published)
Artist/Maker
Richard Bentley (publishers)
Place of origin
London (published)

Print of Ludwig van Beethoven, published by Richard Bentley, London, 1851.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Print
TitleLudwig Van Beethoven (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Printing Ink
Paper
Print-Making
Engraving (Printing Process)
Brief description
Print of Ludwig van Beethoven, published by Richard Bentley, London, 1851
Physical description
Print of Ludwig van Beethoven, published by Richard Bentley, London, 1851. The print features Beethoven wearing a white neck scarf and dark jacket.
Dimensions
  • Height: 28.3cm (approximately) (Note: This is the height unmounted. Including the mount the height is 33.4cm.)
  • Width: 21.5cm (approximately) (Note: This is the width unmounted. Including the mount the width is 22.7cm.)
Marks and inscriptions
'F. S. del. / G Cook, sc. / Ludwig Van Beethoven. / London Richard Bentley, 1851' (Printed on front side in black ink)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Beethoven, Ludwig Van
Summary
Print of Ludwig van Beethoven, published by Richard Bentley, London, 1851.
Other number
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.238-2015

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Record createdApril 1, 2015
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1312049/ludwig-van-beethoven-print-richard-bentley/
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