H Beard Print Collection
1828
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1828
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This print shows a man dressed in old-fashioned clothing, looking serious. He's standing in a simple room with not many details. You can see the lines and textures of the print clearly. The man in the print is Charles Bannister Diddear, acting as a character named Valentine. To learn more about this style of print, look up the technique of sfumato.
