Not currently on display at the V&A

Marie Ney (possibly as Portia in The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare.

Painting
ca. 1933 (painted)
Artist/Maker

Half length portrait of blonde female figure looking over her shoulder


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMarie Ney (possibly as Portia in <i>The Merchant of Venice</i> by William Shakespeare. (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Oil on canvas
Brief description
Painting of Marie Ney, possibly as Portia in The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare, painted by Colin Colahan, ca.1933
Physical description
Half length portrait of blonde female figure looking over her shoulder
Dimensions
  • Height: 77.8cm
  • Width: 59.9cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by the sitter
Subjects depicted
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
Collection
Accession number
S.56-1982

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Record createdNovember 11, 2003
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