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H Beard Print Collection

Drawing
mid 19th century (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drawing depicting Charles Kean in the character of Leontes in The Winter's Tale.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleH Beard Print Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
Oil colour on paper
Brief description
Drawing depicting Charles Kean in the character of Leontes in Shakespeare's play The Winter's Tale
Physical description
Drawing depicting Charles Kean in the character of Leontes in The Winter's Tale. The subject sits centre, facing front, leaning his head on his right hand with his elbow supported on a round table. He wears a pale green robe and a crimson mantle, both decorated with gold.
Dimensions
  • Height: 36.5cm
  • Width: 29.5cm
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard
Subject depicted
Literary referenceThe Winter's Tale
Summary
Drawing depicting Charles Kean in the character of Leontes in The Winter's Tale.
Other number
F.99-5 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.117-2010

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Record createdMay 5, 2010
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