H Beard Print Collection

H Beard Print Collection

Samuel De Wilde

1750

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This is a print showing John Lisbon dressed as a clown from a play. The image is made with tiny dots. It comes from a famous theater collection. The clown’s costume has a ruffled collar and puffy sleeves. The print uses dots to shade and shape the face. It focuses on a single character’s funny side. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more prints like this.

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