King Lear
Print
eighteenth century (printed)
eighteenth century (printed)
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Print showing Act 4, Scene 6, from King Lear, eighteenth century.
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Title | King Lear (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Printed ink on paper |
Brief description | Print showing Act 4, Scene 6, from King Lear, eighteenth century |
Physical description | Print showing Act 4, Scene 6, from King Lear. The print features a scene dominated by the figures of three men. The King, crowned with flowers, is positioned to the left of the scene, he is dressed in a ermine trimmed robe and is holding a flower in his right hand. His gaze is directed to the two men beside him, one is young, and a holding protectively on to the arm of the old, blind, man who is hunched beside him. |
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Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
Literary reference | King Lear |
Summary | Print showing Act 4, Scene 6, from King Lear, eighteenth century. |
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Accession number | S.1377-2015 |
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Record created | August 28, 2015 |
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