Not on display

Clara Wieck

Print
ca. 1835 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Unknown (printers)
Unknown (artists)
Place of origin
Great Britain (printed)

Print showing the composer and musician Clara Wieck (1819-1896), ca. 1835.

Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Print
TitleClara Wieck (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Printing Ink
Paper
Print-Making
Engraving (Printing Process)
Brief description
Print showing the composer and musician Clara Wieck (1819-1896), ca. 1835
Physical description
Print showing the composer and musician Clara Wieck (1819-1896). The print features a three quarter length image of Wieck who is shown seated at a piano. She wears a printed, 'off the shoulder' dress with full 'gigot' sleeves. Her hair is gathered in a carefuly groomed knot at the rear of her head and a narrow, plaited band runs across her forehead. Her gaze is directed towards the viewer.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20cm (Note: The print is mounted on dark sugar paper. The measurements recorded are for the print rather than the paper on which it is mounted. )
  • Width: 13.2cm
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Weick, Clara
Summary
Print showing the composer and musician Clara Wieck (1819-1896), ca. 1835.
Other number
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.505-2015

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Record createdApril 28, 2015
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1313305/clara-wieck-print-unknown/
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