Artwork

H Beard Print Collection

H Beard Print Collection, by John Tallis, 1854
H Beard Print Collection, by John Tallis, 1854

H Beard Print Collection is a print by the Impressionist artist John Tallis. It dates from 1854 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

This print is one of a collection published by John Tallis & Company, featuring a scene from a theatrical performance.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts William Charles Macready as Henry IV in Act III, Scene I of the play Henry IV, capturing a specific moment from the production.

History & Provenance

Created around the 1850s, the print is now part of a museum collection, having been published by John Tallis & Company as part of a larger series of prints.

Context

The print is associated with both Impressionism and Realism, reflecting the artistic movements of its time.

Artist & collection

Artist

John Tallis

John Tallis made 19th-century prints you’ll find in the H Beard Print Collection.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted H Beard Print Collection?

H Beard Print Collection was painted by John Tallis in 1854.

Where can I see H Beard Print Collection?

H Beard Print Collection is held by Victoria and Albert Museum.

What movement is H Beard Print Collection?

H Beard Print Collection is associated with Impressionism.

Can I buy a print of H Beard Print Collection?

Museum-quality prints of H Beard Print Collection are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.