H Beard Print Collection

H Beard Print Collection

John Swain

1887

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This print shows a winter scene tied to theater life. It’s titled *Winter: the theatre, Christmas Number of “The World”*, and it may picture a pantomime. The artist used printmaking to capture a moment in time. The year is around 1887. It mixes Impressionism and Realism, focusing on everyday life with a seasonal twist. Look up the Victoria and Albert Museum next.

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