Artwork

H Beard Print Collection

H Beard Print Collection, by Unknown, 1740
H Beard Print Collection, by Unknown, 1740

H Beard Print Collection is a print by the Baroque artist Unknown. It dates from 1740 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

This print is part of the H Beard Print Collection and features a portrait of Mr. Mynheer Wybrand Lolkes and his wife.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait is one of a series known as Men in Miniature, suggesting a focus on intimate, detailed representations of individuals.

Technique & Style

The print is an etching, created by scratching a design into a metal plate, and exhibits a high level of detail, with contrasts of light and dark reminiscent of chiaroscuro.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known

Frequently asked questions

Who painted H Beard Print Collection?

H Beard Print Collection was painted by Unknown in 1740.

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 Baroque.