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Lablache

Print
mid 19th century (printed)
Artist/Maker
D'Aubert & Cie.
Aubert (publisher)
Place of origin
Paris (printed)

Print of Luigi Lablache, engraved by Aubert & Cie., published by Aubert, mid 19th century.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Print
TitleLablache (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Printing Ink
Paper
Print-Making
Engraving
Brief description
Print of Luigi Lablache, engraved by Aubert & Cie., published by Aubert, mid 19th century
Physical description
The print features a bust portrait of Lablache. He is wearing an open coat, waistcoat with a wide collar, shirt, and stock. It is similiar in pose and detail to another print of Lablache (S.640-2015), but it is of a better quality.
Dimensions
  • Height: 27.8cm (approximately) (Note: This is the height unmounted. Including the mount the height is 32.5cm.)
  • Width: 18cm (approximately) (Note: This is the width unmounted. Including the mount the width is 23.2cm.)
Marks and inscriptions
'Galerie de la Presse, / de la Littérature y des Beaux Arts. / Lablache.'
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Lablache, Luigi
Summary
Print of Luigi Lablache, engraved by Aubert & Cie., published by Aubert, mid 19th century.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.642-2015

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Record createdMay 28, 2015
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1314713/lablache-print-aubert/
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