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Prints and Drawings
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Barker, Thomas, 1769–1847
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Blake, William, 1757–1827
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Pyne, William Henry, 1769–1843
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Unknown artist
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1935
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1947
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Drawings & Watercolors
3
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male
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unknown
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Collective Title
King Lear
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Period
18th century-19th century
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18th century
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Materials & Techniques
graphite
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laid paper
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brown ink
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brown wash
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gouache
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gray ink
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gray wash
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red crayon
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watercolor
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wove paper
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figure study
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men
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sash
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women
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King Lear, Act V, Scene III
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King Lear, play by William Shakespeare
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angel
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beard
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carrying
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cloak
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clouds
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daughter
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death
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dress
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father
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Cordelia (character in King Lear)
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King Lear (character in King Lear)
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Satan
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Exhibition History
British Drawings (Davis & Langdale Co.) (Davis & Langdale Co., Inc., 1985-05-01 - 1985-05-31)
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Creation (Yale Divinity School & Institute of Sacred Music) (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, 1979-04-23 - 1979-06-30)
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
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The Fuseli Circle in Rome - Early Romantic Art in the 1770s (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-09-12 - 1979-11-11)
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The Human Form Divine - William Blake from the Paul Mellon Collection (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-04-02 - 1997-07-06)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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William Blake, 1757–1827
Satan Approaching the Court of Chaos
1784 to 1785
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William Henry Pyne, 1769–1843
An Illustration to Rob Roy: Interior with a Party Drinking
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The Death of Cordelia
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