Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gouache and oil on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper pasted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/16 x 4 1/2 inches (18.6 x 11.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper center, "Act 5"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.3466
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
tricking | figure study | men | literary theme | oak | humor | children | obese | illusion | torch | costume | fairies | forest | mask | women | The Merry Wives of Windsor, play by William Shakespeare | plays by William Shakespeare
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
Publications:
Geoffrey Ashton, Shakespeare and British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, p. 46, no. 129, PR2933 Y25 A74 c.1 (YCBA)