Not currently on display at the V&A

Print

mid 19th century (printed)
Artist/Maker
E. Matthews & Sons (engravers)
Place of origin
Great Britain (printed)

Print of Marie Krebs, engraved by E. Matthews & Sons, mid 19th century.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Print
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Printing Ink
Paper
Print-Making
Engraving
Brief description
Print of Marie Krebs, engraved by E. Matthews & Sons, mid 19th century
Physical description
The print features a bust portrait of Krebs. She is wearing a jacket with trim down side front, a shirt, and a floral spray brooch. Her hair is up with a floral hairpiece. Her portrait has a printed framing with cherubs printed on the lower left.
Dimensions
  • Height: 36.3cm (approximately) (Note: This is the height unmounted. Including the mount the height is 36.7cm.)
  • Width: 25.4cm (approximately) (Note: This is the width unmounted. Including the mount the width is 25.8cm.)
Marks and inscriptions
'Yours very truly / Marie Krebs' (Inscription printed to appear handwritten.)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Krebs, Marie
Summary
Print of Marie Krebs, engraved by E. Matthews & Sons, mid 19th century.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.644-2015

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Record createdMay 29, 2015
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1314800/print-e-matthews/
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