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H Beard Print Collection, by Stephen Spurrier, 6

H Beard Print Collection

Stephen Spurrier

6

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

H Beard Print Collection is a 6 by Stephen Spurrier, depicting Sheet Music, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Stephen Spurrier
When & what style?
6
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

Stephen Spurrier made a print in 1925. It shows a stage scene from a big opera. Press clippings and sheet music sit together in the image. The print copies a news photo from The Illustrated London News. It marks one night in 1925 at Covent Garden. Sheet music sits near the stage lights. Look up the Victoria and Albert Museum next.

The story of this work

Overview

A 1925 print by Stephen Spurrier reproduces a stage scene from *Der Rosenkavalier* at Covent Garden, originally published as a press cutting in *The Illustrated London News*. The image captures a moment from the opera’s performance during that season.

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About the artist

Portrait of Stephen Spurrier
Artist

Stephen Spurrier

Stephen Orr Spurrier is an American retired football coach and player, who is also commonly referred to by his nicknames, the Head Ball Coach or the ol' Ball Coach.

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