Mr G. French as Harlequin
1840
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1840
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This print is titled Mr G. French as Harlequin. It was made around 1840 by John Redington. The print is held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, which gives us a clue about its significance, and it's an example of work from the Romanticism period, a time when artists focused on emotion and imagination. You can learn more about the movement by exploring Romanticism.