H Beard Print Collection
1900
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1900
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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H Beard Print Collection is a 1900 by Rex Whistler, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This print is part of the H Beard Print Collection. It was created by Rex Whistler after 1900. The print is of a set design for an opera, which is a interesting fact about this work, showing the artist's involvement in theater design, specifically for the Forecourt of the Prison in Act II, Scene 2 of Fidelio. You can learn more about the artist who made this print, Whistler, Rex.
A print by Rex Whistler depicts his set design for the prison forecourt in Act II, Scene 2 of *Fidelio*, published by Curtain Press in London and possibly extracted from Edward Gordon Craig’s edited volume *The Mask*.
Read the full account in the museum source.
Rex Whistler made witty, intricate prints in the early 20th century, often reimagining classic art with sharp humor.
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