- Title:
- Oberon and Titania
- Former Title(s):
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1837
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and black ink with gum over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 × 8 1/4 inches (15.2 × 20.9 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.2.1
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act II, Scene I | crowns | fairies | flowers (plants) | gesture | literary theme | man | meadow | moon | mushrooms | night | nudes | plays by William Shakespeare | servants | supernatural | talking | thorns | toga | vines | woman | woods
- Associated People:
- Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
Titania (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
Puck (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
Oberon (character from A Midsummer Night's Dream) - 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:6139
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- JSON
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Victorian Fairey Painting (University of Iowa Museum of Art, 1998-02-28 - 1998-05-24) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Francis Danby ARA (Tate Britain, 1989-02-15 - 1989-04-09) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Francis Danby ARA (Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, 1988-11-05 - 1989-01-21) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Fantastic Illustration and Design in Britain 1850-1930 (Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, 1979-06-05 - 1979-09-02) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Fantastic Illustration and Design in Britain 1850-1930 (Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, 1979-03-28 - 1979-05-13) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Acquisitions : The First Decade 1977-1986, Yale Center for British Art , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1986, p. 25, no. 81, N590.2 A7 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
Geoffrey Ashton, Shakespeare and British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, pp. 17-8, 117, no. 45, PR2933 Y25 A74 c.1 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Paul Mellon's Legacy : a passion for British art [large print labels], , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2007, v. 2, N5220 M552 P381 2007 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
Duncan Robinson, Acquisitions : The First Decade 1977 - 1986, , Burlington Magazine, vol. 128, October 1986, p. 25, no. 81, N1 B87 128:3 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]