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H Beard Print Collection

H Beard Print Collection, by J. K. Green, 26
H Beard Print Collection, by J. K. Green, 26

H Beard Print Collection is a print by the Romanticist artist J. K. Green. It dates from 26 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. This print, numbered 7, is part of J.

About this work

This print shows a stage scene from an old play called Harlequin and Guy Fawkes. It’s No. 7 in a set of prints by J. K. Green published in London.

The print marks a specific moment in the play. Date-stamped December 26, 1836, it’s one of the earliest dated works in the collection.

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Overview

This print, numbered 7, is part of J. K. Green's series depicting scenes from the play Harlequin and Guy Fawkes, published in London.

Subject & Meaning

It illustrates the set for Scene 6 of the play, capturing a specific theatrical moment from Harlequin and Guy Fawkes.

Technique & Style

The print's visual characteristics and artistic style are consistent with early 19th-century theatrical scene prints, though specific techniques used are not detailed here.

History & Provenance

Dated December 26, 1836, it is one of the earliest dated pieces in the H Beard Print Collection, with publication credits to J. K. Green, London.

Context

Similar works can be found in collections like the Victoria and Albert Museum, suggesting its place within a broader tradition of documenting theatrical productions through print.

Artist & collection

Artist

J. K. Green

This artist’s prints capture scenes as crisply as a December morning. Their only known work in the collection, H Beard Print Collection (26th December 1836), is a print from that exact date, part of a snapshot of daily…

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted H Beard Print Collection?

H Beard Print Collection was painted by J. K. Green in 26.

Where can I see H Beard Print Collection?

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

What movement is H Beard Print Collection?

H Beard Print Collection is associated with Romanticism.

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.