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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British, Malvolio Dancing, 1827
- Title:
- Malvolio Dancing
- Additional Title(s):
- Sir Andrew Aguecheek Cutting a Caper
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1827
- Materials & Techniques:
- Black ink with brown wash and oil on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 5 1/8 x 3 7/8 inches (13 x 9.8 cm), Image: 2 13/16 x 2 5/8 inches (7.2 x 6.7 cm), Frame: 8 1/2 × 7 1/4 × 3/4 inches (21.6 × 18.4 × 1.9 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.582
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- breeches | cap | costume | dancing | doublet | feather | gesture | jacket | literary theme | men | plays by William Shakespeare | steward | sword | tiles | Twelfth Night; or, What You Will, play by William Shakespeare
- Associated People:
- Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
Sir Andrew Aguecheek (character in Twelfth Night)
Malvolio (character in Twelfth Night) - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:19850
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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