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H Beard Print Collection, by Paul Chenay, 1857

H Beard Print Collection

Paul Chenay

1857

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

H Beard Print Collection is a 1857 by Paul Chenay, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Paul Chenay
When & what style?
1857 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

The story of this work

Overview

A head-and-torso portrait of Victor Hugo is shown, based on an 1857 photograph.

Read the full account in the museum source.

About the artist

Artist

Paul Chenay

Printmaker Paul Chenay made stiff, fine lines that filled walls with tiny figures and busy patterns.

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