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H Beard Print Collection, by Robinson, 23

H Beard Print Collection

Robinson

23

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

H Beard Print Collection is a 23 by Robinson, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Robinson
When & what style?
23 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This is a print by German artist Robinson from 1895. It shows a woman named Ella Russell dressed as a character from a famous opera. The print was meant to go in a magazine called Illustrated Review. The print has writing on the back. It’s a clipped article from the magazine, pasted on the reverse side. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum next.

The story of this work

Overview

A print from the H Beard Collection depicts Ella Russell in the role of Elsa from Wagner’s *Lohengrin*, published in an Illustrated Review, with a clipped article affixed to its reverse.

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About the artist

Portrait of Robinson
Artist

Robinson

Werner Kruse, known by his pen name Robinson, was a German illustrator. In 1967 he produced a book of ink drawings that show New York City's skyline and neighborhoods in intense detail. He described it as "an X-ray"…

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