Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846, British, The Murder of Duncan - Lady Macbeth, Approaching Macbeth and the Body, between 1809 and 1811
- Title:
- The Murder of Duncan - Lady Macbeth, Approaching Macbeth and the Body
- Additional Title(s):
- [One of] 167 studies for oil paintings in an album; 1 print
- Part Of:
- Date:
- between 1809 and 1811
- Materials & Techniques:
- Black chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper pasted on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 4 7/16 x 2 11/16 inches (11.2 x 6.9 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.2658
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- arch | dead | drapery | figure study | king (person) | murder | plays by William Shakespeare | railing | shadows | staircase | stairs | The Tragedy of Macbeth
- Associated People:
- Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
Lady Macbeth (character in Macbeth) - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:28278
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Geoffrey Ashton, Shakespeare and British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, pp. 23, 108, no. 62, PR2933 Y25 A74 c.1 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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