Watercolor with black ink and scraping over graphite on thick, slightly textured cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:
Mount: 24 x 19 1/8 inches (61 x 48.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated in black ink, lower left: "MH | 1781"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1976
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
bedroom | veil | literary theme | chains | concern | book | woman | man | sleeping | dress | night | wife | sheets | fear | love | husband | table | flames | curtains | bed | play | Henry IV Part I, Act II, Scene IV | plays by William Shakespeare | Henry IV, part I 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, pp. 28, 87, no. 74, PR2933 Y25 A74 c.1 (YCBA)