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H Beard Print Collection, by B. Blanco, 1850

H Beard Print Collection

B. Blanco

1850

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

H Beard Print Collection is a 1850 by B. Blanco, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
B. Blanco
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

The H Beard Print Collection is a print made by artist Blanco, B. It's interesting that this print is a portrait of someone in an opera. The subject is Elena D'Angri in the opera of Giulietta e Romeo, which gives us a clue about the context. You can learn more about prints like this one at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

The story of this work

Overview

A full-length portrait depicts Elena D'Angri performing in the opera *Giulietta e Romeo*.

Read the full account in the museum source.

About the artist

Artist

B. Blanco

B. Blanco’s prints feel like a messy dinner party—every face crowding into the frame, each line slurred by ink. The artist loved hats, especially ones that sat crooked, and drew them with the same loose grip you’d use…

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