H Beard Print Collection
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
H Beard Print Collection is a 1850 by W. Walker, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This is a 19th-century print of a man’s face. It’s a portrait of the French writer Pierre Corneille. W. Walker made it in London. Walker was one of many artists who made prints of famous people. This one came from a big collection called the Harry Beard Print Collection. It sits in the Victoria and Albert Museum now. Check out the Victoria and Albert Museum next.
A portrait of Pierre Corneille was published in London by G. Kearsley in the 19th century as part of the H Beard Print Collection by W. Walker.
Read the full account in the museum source.
Walker hid ink in his teapot. Every morning he’d pour a cup, let the steam soften the brush bristles, then paint the same half-smile onto every aristocrat who walked through his London studio, as if they’d all just…
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