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H Beard Print Collection, by Armstrong & Co., 1887

H Beard Print Collection

Armstrong & Co.

1887

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

H Beard Print Collection is a 1887 by Armstrong & Co., a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Armstrong & Co.
When & what style?
1887 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This print shows Lawrence Barrett acting the role of Lanciotto in the play *Francesca da Rimini*. It was made around 1887 by Armstrong & Co. Armstrong & Co. often used prints to capture popular stage moments like this one. The museum says it’s part of a set showing famous actors in famous roles. Look up the Victoria and Albert Museum’s theater collection next.

The story of this work

Overview

A print from 1887 by Armstrong & Co. shows Lawrence Barrett performing the role of Lanciotto in the play *Francesca da Rimini*.

Read the full account in the museum source.

About the artist

Artist

Armstrong & Co.

This British studio turned out colorful prints in the 1880s, trading in everything from animals to street scenes.

See the richer artist page
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