The Setting for the Last Scene of The Tempest by William Shakespeare
Painting
1904 (painted)
1904 (painted)
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Oil painting showing the final moments of Herbert Beerbohm Tree's production of The Tempest. View of a sandy beach, foreground, looking out to sea, with rocks, cliffs and a sea stack. Caliban sits on rocks, left, shielding his eyes with his right hand as he watches a departing sailing ship, visible in the distance. Signed.
Object details
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| Title | The Setting for the Last Scene of <i>The Tempest</i> by William Shakespeare (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Oil on prepared paper |
| Brief description | Painting entitled "The setting for the last scene of The Tempest by William Shakespeare", Charles Buchel, 1904. |
| Physical description | Oil painting showing the final moments of Herbert Beerbohm Tree's production of The Tempest. View of a sandy beach, foreground, looking out to sea, with rocks, cliffs and a sea stack. Caliban sits on rocks, left, shielding his eyes with his right hand as he watches a departing sailing ship, visible in the distance. Signed. |
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| Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
| Literary reference | <i>The Tempest</i> |
| Bibliographic reference | Ashton, Geoffrey. Catalogue of Paintings at the Theatre Museum, London. ed. James Fowler, London : Victoria and Albert Museum, 1992. 224p. ill. ISBN 1851771026 |
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| Accession number | S.221-1987 |
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| Record created | November 5, 2003 |
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