Not on display

Hubert, Arthur & Executioners

Print
1/08/1794 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print showing Act 4, Scene 4 from King John, August 1st 1794.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHubert, Arthur & Executioners (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Print showing Act 4, Scene 4 from King John, August 1st 1794
Physical description
Print showing Act 4, Scene 4 from King John, August 1st 1794, entitled 'Hubert, Arthur & Executioners.' The print features a scene with four figures. The foreground is dominated by a small boy who is kneeling at the feet of a man, his arms outstretched towards him, pleading. This man, who is seated, is turning away from the boy, and holding out a sheet of paper in his right hand. In the background, two further men are shown opening and door, about to enter the room.
Dimensions
  • Height: 37.7cm (approximately) (Note: The measurements given are for the print itself rather than the dark sugar paper on which it is mounted.)
  • Width: 27.3cm (approximately)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Literary referenceKing John
Summary
Print showing Act 4, Scene 4 from King John, August 1st 1794.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.1368-2015

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Record createdAugust 24, 2015
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