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H Beard Print Collection
H Beard Print Collection is a print by the Romanticist artist Samuel De Wilde. It dates from 16 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. This print is part of a collection featuring various subjects.
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Overview
This print is part of a collection featuring various subjects. It is a printed work, created using a specific technique to produce multiple copies.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts Nancy Storace, a singer, in a role from the masque Comus. She is portrayed as Euphrosyne, one of the three Graces. The image captures a character from a theatrical performance.
History & Provenance
The print was published by J. Bell in 1791, indicating its origin and date of release. This information provides context for the work's creation and dissemination.
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Artist & collection
Artist
Samuel De Wilde (1751 – 19 January 1832), born and died in London, was a portrait painter and etcher of Dutch descent famous for his theatrical paintings.
William Farren (1786–1861), as Lord Ogleby in 'The Clandestine Marriage' by George Colman the Elder and David Garrick
John Liston (c.1776–1846), as Pompey in 'Measure for Measure' by William Shakespeare
Mr Suett as Dicky Gossip in 'My Grandmother'
William Farren as Lord Ogleby in <i>The Clandestine Marriage</i> by George Colman the Elder and David Garrick
John Philip Kemble in a Comic Role
Portrait of George Davies Harley
Mrs. Davenport as Dame Ashfield in Morton's 'Speed the Plough'
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