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Cora Stuart

Print
ca.1875 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print of the actress and singer Cora Stuart (fl.1858-1880), ca.1875.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCora Stuart (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Stipple engraving on paper
Brief description
Print of the actress and singer Cora Stuart (fl.1858-1880), ca.1875
Physical description
Print of the actress and singer Cora Stuart (fl.1858-1880), ca.1875. The print features a three-quarter length image of Stuart, her hair is dressed high on her head in soft curls, and she is wearing a dress with a deep, v-shaped neckline, trimmed with a bow at the centre front. A sheet of typed text, providing information about the singer, has been glued to the rear of the sugar paper on which the print is mounted.
Dimensions
  • Height: 36.4cm (approximately) (Note: The print is mounted on brown sugar paper, the measurements given are for the print only.)
  • Width: 25.6cm (approximately)
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Princess's Sep 11, 1875' (Handwritten annotation in pencil, bottom left hand corner.)
  • 'Cora Stuart' (Handwritten annotation in black ink, fascimile signature, bottom right hand corner.)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Summary
Print of the actress and singer Cora Stuart (fl.1858-1880), ca.1875.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.402-2015

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Record createdApril 10, 2015
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