Who painted H Beard Print Collection?

H Beard Print Collection was painted by Charles Buchel in 1850.

Where can I see H Beard Print Collection?

H Beard Print Collection is held by Victoria and Albert Museum.

Can I buy a print of H Beard Print Collection?

Museum-quality prints of H Beard Print Collection are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

H Beard Print Collection

Charles Buchel , 1850

H Beard Print Collection is a print by Charles Buchel. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. This print collection comprises two lithographs of Harry Tate, a notable figure of the time.

About this work

Overview

This print collection comprises two lithographs of Harry Tate, a notable figure of the time. The prints are part of the Harry Beard Collection.

Subject & Meaning

The lithographs depict Harry Tate in two different guises: one as a full-length caricature in costume, and the other as a head-and-shoulders portrait in everyday attire.

Technique & Style

Created by Charles Buchel, a British artist active from the late 19th to early 20th century, the prints showcase his skill in lithography and caricature.

History & Provenance

The portrait lithograph bears the signature of Charles Buchel, while the print itself is signed 'Yours Harry Tate', suggesting a personal connection between the artist and the subject.