Comedy and Tragedy
Print
?18th - 19th century (printed)
?18th - 19th century (printed)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Comedy and Tragedy; Group of four figures, two of them seated, an old man on the right in contemplative attitude, attended by a female who holds a comic mask; another female, seated on the left, contemplating a tragic mask, attended by a third woman; Print on paper.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Comedy and Tragedy |
| Materials and techniques | print on paper |
| Brief description | Comedy and Tragedy; Group of four figures; Print on paper; Artist Unknown; Italy (probably); 18th-19th century. |
| Physical description | Comedy and Tragedy; Group of four figures, two of them seated, an old man on the right in contemplative attitude, attended by a female who holds a comic mask; another female, seated on the left, contemplating a tragic mask, attended by a third woman; Print on paper. |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | DYCE.1905 |
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| Record created | February 25, 2010 |
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