James Northcote, 1746–1831, British, Study for Burying the Royal Children, ca. 1790
- Title:
Study for Burying the Royal Children
- Date:
- ca. 1790
- Medium:
- Oil on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 17 x 11 1/4 inches (43.2 x 28.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in red chalk, upper left: "No. 13 | [...] "
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.5.4
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- burial | children | dead | hands | literary theme | men | princes | Richard III, play by William Shakespeare | royal | spikes | stairs | towers
- Associated People:
- Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
- Access:
- View by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11200
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Malcolm Cormack, A Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 174-175, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)
Mark (Andrew Mark), Ledbury, James Northcote, history painting, and the Fables, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2014, pp. 722-73, fig. 64, NJ18.N79 L43 2014 (YCBA)
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