Mary Hoare, 1744–1820, British, Lear and Cordelia, ca. 1781
- Title:
Lear and Cordelia
- Part Of:
- Date:
- ca. 1781
- Medium:
- Watercolor with black ink and scraping over graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Mount: 22 15/16 x 17 1/4 inches (58.3 x 43.8 cm) and Sheet (cropped to image): 21 x 15 inches (53.3 x 38.1 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1978
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- chair | cloak | crown (headdress) | curtains | daughter | dress | earring | father | footstool | King Lear, play by William Shakespeare | literary theme | old | pillows | play | plays by William Shakespeare | slippers | tassels
- Associated People:
- Cordelia (character in King Lear)
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
King Lear (character in King Lear) - Access:
- Accessible by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9823
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