H Beard Print Collection
Print
1735 (engraved)
1735 (engraved)
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Portrait of Catherine Dufresne (Catherine de Seîne Epoùuse du Sr. Dufresne) in the character of Didon. Engraved in Paris by François Bernard Lépicié.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | H Beard Print Collection (named collection) |
| Materials and techniques | engraving and etching |
| Brief description | Portrait of Catherine Dufresne (Catherine de Seîne Epoùuse du Sr. Dufresne) in the character of Didon. Engraved in Paris by François Bernard Lépicié in 1735, Harry Beard Collection. |
| Physical description | Etched head and torso portrait of Catherine Dufresne (Catherine de Seîne Epoùuse du Sr. Dufresne) in the character of Didon. She stands in an oval frame having just pierced her bear breast. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'In the character of "Didon" / French actress / wife of [Abs?] Alex Q. Dufresne / French actor 1693-1741' Note Written in pencil on back of print. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | Portrait of Catherine Dufresne (Catherine de Seîne Epoùuse du Sr. Dufresne) in the character of Didon. Engraved in Paris by François Bernard Lépicié. |
| Other number | F.86-12 - H Beard collection numbering |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.1850-2009 |
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| Record created | February 6, 2009 |
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