Artwork

H Beard Print Collection

H Beard Print Collection, by Joseph Kenny Meadows, 1847
H Beard Print Collection, by Joseph Kenny Meadows, 1847

H Beard Print Collection is a print by the Romanticist artist Joseph Kenny Meadows. It dates from 1847 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

This print is part of the H Beard Print Collection and features a scene titled 'Taglioni's Farewell'.

Subject & Meaning

The image depicts the renowned dancer Marie Taglioni surrounded by five putti, or cherubs, capturing a poignant moment in her career.

Technique & Style

The print is a press cutting, suggesting it was originally published in a newspaper or periodical, offering a glimpse into the dissemination of images during its time.

Artist & collection

Artist

Joseph Kenny Meadows

Joseph Kenny Meadows made prints and watercolors in early 19th-century Britain, often showing everyday scenes and costume details.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted H Beard Print Collection?

H Beard Print Collection was painted by Joseph Kenny Meadows in 1847.

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.