H Beard Print Collection
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
The H Beard Print Collection is a print by sandheim, may. The print features a photograph of Ellen Terry, an actress, in a decorative border. She's shown wearing a fancy evening dress with lace and beading, which suggests the photo was taken for a special occasion. You can learn more about this style of portrait by looking up the technique of sfumato.
