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Prints and Drawings
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von, Holst Theodor, 1810–1844
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
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Diston, Alfred, active 1818–1829
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Free to Use
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
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Creator Gender
male
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Collective Title
Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Henry IV, Part I
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Period
19th century
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Materials & Techniques
graphite
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wove paper
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brown ink
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brown wash
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gouache
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laid paper
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pen
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watercolor
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black ink
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gray wash
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gum
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oil paint
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drawing
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watercolor
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figure study
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women
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costume
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men
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literary theme
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theater
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plays by William Shakespeare
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A Midsummer Night's Dream, play by William Shakespeare
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Henry IV, part I by William Shakespeare
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Welsh
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cape
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cloak
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drapery
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dress
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gesturing
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house
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illusion
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listening
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Europe
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Spain
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Tenerife
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Associated People
Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da (1571–1610), Italian painter
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Helena (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
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Lady Mortimer (character in Henry IV, Part I)
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Lysander (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
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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 Romantic Art of Theodor von Holst (Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum, 1994-06-11 - 1994-07-23)
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The Romantic Art of Theodor von Holst (Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, Ltd., 1994-05-05 - 1994-06-01)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Lady Mortimer's Welsh Song
1825
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Theodor von Holst, 1810–1844
Sheet of Sketches
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Theodor von Holst, 1810–1844
A Sheet of Sketches - Theatrical Studies
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Theodor von Holst, 1810–1844
Theatrical Group
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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Lysander Awakening to See Helena
1825
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Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Peasants of Ycod el alto, Tenerife
1825