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H Beard Print Collection, by T.W. Lee, 1850

H Beard Print Collection

T.W. Lee

1850

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

H Beard Print Collection is a 1850 by T.W. Lee, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
T.W. Lee
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

The H Beard Print Collection is a print made by Lee, T.W. in the late 19th century. It's based on a caricature of characters from La Sonnambula. This print is interesting because it shows characters from an opera, which was a popular form of entertainment back then. You can learn more about the artist's style by looking up Lee, T.W.

The story of this work

Overview

A chromolithograph by T. W. Lee from 1850, this caricature depicts eight figures from the opera *La Sonnambula*.

Read the full account in the museum source.

About the artist

Artist

T.W. Lee

This printer left crisp, late-19th-century images of city life in the H Beard Print Collection.

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