drawing of Mlle Blasis in Semiramide

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Artist/Maker	Chalon, Alfred Edward (made by)
Place of origin	England (made)

Alfred Edward Chalon, watercolour drawing of Mlle Blasis in Semiramide.

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Categories	Theatre Caricatures & Cartoons Portraits Drawings Dance Opera
Object type	Caricature portrait sketch
Title	drawing of Mlle Blasis in Semiramide (generic title)
Materials and techniques	watercolour Watercolour Watercolour Drawing
Brief description	Alfred Edward Chalon, drawing of Mlle Blasis in Semiramide, 1832.
Physical description	Alfred Edward Chalon, watercolour drawing of Mlle Blasis in Semiramide.
Dimensions	Height: 41.3cm Width: 16.5cm Dimensions taken from Department of Prints and Drawings, Theatre Costume Design in the Victoria and Albert Museum Colour Microfiche, Emmett Microform, 1983.
Production	One of 100 assorted caricatures and sketches of opera, ballet and theatre performers, mostly made in London between 1820 and 1840.
Association	Rossini
Bibliographic references	Department of Prints and Drawings, Theatre Costume Design in the Victoria and Albert Museum Colour Microfiche, Emmett Microform, 1983 Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1924, published under the Authority of the Board of Education, London, 1926.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.983-1924

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O766549/drawing-of-mlle-blasis-in-caricature-portrait-sketch-chalon-alfred-edward/

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