H Beard Print Collection
1821
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1821
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
H Beard Print Collection is a 1821 by F. Waldeck, a Romanticism work, depicting dancer, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This print shows a dancer on stage. The artist used fine dots to make the image, a style called stipple engraving. It’s from around 1821. The dancer wears a loose Greek tunic with a leopard skin sash and holds a tambourine. Her hair has ivy leaves in it. She performed at the King’s Theatre in a play called Alcide. Look up Waldeck, F.