H Beard Print Collection
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
H Beard Print Collection is a 1850 by David Low, depicting Sheet Music, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This print is from the H Beard Print Collection. It was created by artist Low, David (Sir) in the early 19th century. The print is a menu card for a specific event, the Savage Club's House Dinner and Australian Night. This event took place on 28th January 1933, and it had notable guests and a chairperson. You can learn more about the artist who created this work, Low, David (Sir).
The menu card for the Savage Club's House Dinner and Australian Night on 28 January 1933 features four figures depicted as racist caricatures seated in a shack while a white man in a tailcoat plays a grand piano. The event was chaired by W. Murdoch, with Sir George Henschel in attendance.
Read the full account in the museum source.
David Low made early-19th-century prints that still feel fresh today. Look at the H Beard Print Collection—sharp lines and bold shadows show real street scenes and public figures. These sheets aren’t just pictures;…
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