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Opie, John, 1761–1807
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Hoare, Mary, 1744–1820
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Humphry, Ozias, 1742–1810
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Drawings & Watercolors
6
Creator Gender
male
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female
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Collective Title
King Lear
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The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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Period
18th century
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Materials & Techniques
graphite
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laid paper
4
watercolor
3
black ink
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scraping
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wove paper
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black chalk
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brown ink
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brown wash
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figure study
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plays by William Shakespeare
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Hamlet, play by William Shakespeare
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King Lear, play by William Shakespeare
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arms
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body
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braids
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climbing
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cloaks
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daughter
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Cordelia (character in King Lear)
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King Lear (character in King Lear)
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Ophelia (character in Hamlet)
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Exhibition History
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert B. Simon
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Ozias Humphry, 1742–1810
Study of the Artist's Mother Sewing
ca. 1776
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Ophelia's Death
ca. 1781
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Mary Hoare, 1744–1820
Lear and Cordelia
ca. 1781
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John Opie, 1761–1807
Study of a Draped Classical Torso
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John Opie, 1761–1807
Study of a Classical Female Figure
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John Opie, 1761–1807
Standing Classical Female Figure
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