Not on display

Miss Smithson

Print
July 30th 1822 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print of the actress, Miss Harriet Constance Smithson [later Madame Berlioz] (1800-1854), July 30th 1822.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMiss Smithson (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Brief description
Print of the actress, Miss Harriet Constance Smithson [later Madame Berlioz] (1800-1854), July 30th 1822
Physical description
Print of the actress, Miss Harriet Constance Smithson [later Madame Berlioz] (1800-1854), July 30th 1822. The print features a full length image of Smithson who is shown leaning against a chair. She is wearing a pale, empire line dress with short puffed sleeves and a slight train and is carrying a closed fan in her left hand.
Dimensions
  • Height: 33.5cm (approximately) (Note: The measurements given are for the print itself, rather than the dark sugar paper on which the print is mounted.)
  • Width: 22.9cm (approximately)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Summary
Print of the actress, Miss Harriet Constance Smithson [later Madame Berlioz] (1800-1854), July 30th 1822.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.771-2015

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Record createdJune 26, 2015
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