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Prints and Drawings
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Paintings and Sculpture
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Ellis, George Cressal, ca. 1810–1875
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Scriven, Edward, 1775–1841
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Maclise, Daniel, 1806–1870
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Unknown artist
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von, Holst Theodor, 1810–1844
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On-site Access
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Not on view
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Free to Use
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Drawings & Watercolors
4
Prints
3
Paintings
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Creator Gender
male
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unknown
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Period
19th century
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Materials & Techniques
graphite
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watercolor
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wove paper
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gouache
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black chalk
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board
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brown ink
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gray wash
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laid paper
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oil paint
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painting (technique)
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pen
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drawing
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watercolor
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painting
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literary theme
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architectural subject
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figure study
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Subject Terms
literary theme
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architectural subject
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portrait
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lovers
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men
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A Midsummer Night's Dream, play by William Shakespeare
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All's Well that Ends Well, play by William Shakespeare
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As You Like It, play by William Shakespeare
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Hamlet, play by William Shakespeare
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Henry VI, part I by William Shakespeare
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Henry VI, part II by William Shakespeare
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Macbeth, play by William Shakespeare
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Much Ado About Nothing, play by William Shakespeare
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Romeo and Juliet, play by William Shakespeare
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The Merry Wives of Windsor, play by William Shakespeare
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The Taming of the Shrew, play by William Shakespeare
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The Tempest, Act III, Scene I
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The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice, play by William Shakespeare
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The Two Gentlemen of Verona, play by William Shakespeare
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Twelfth Night; or, What You Will, play by William Shakespeare
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
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Beatrice
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Benedick
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Bottom (character in A Midsummer Night's Dream)
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Celia
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Crab
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Desdemona (character in Othello)
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Doll Tearsheet
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Ferdinand (character in The Tempest)
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Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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Juliet (character in Romeo and Juliet)
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Katharine (character in The Taming of the Shrew)
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Lady Macbeth (character in Macbeth)
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Launce (character in The Two Gentlemen of Verona)
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Malvolio (character in Twelfth Night)
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Margaret of Anjou (1430–1482), queen of England, consort of Henry VI
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Maria (character in Twelfth Night)
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Miranda (character in The Tempest)
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Ophelia (character in Hamlet)
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Othello (character in Othello, the Moor of Venice)
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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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Shakespeare in Western Art (Isetan Museum of Art, 1992-10-29 - 1992-11-24)
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Shakespeare in Western Art (Kintetsu Museum of Art, 1993-01-09 - 1993-02-02)
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Shakespeare in Western Art (Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki, 1992-11-28 - 1992-12-23)
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Shakespeare in Western Art (Takamatsu City Museum of Art, 1993-01-09 - 1993-02-08)
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Shakespeare on Canvas (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-01-02 - 2012-06-30)
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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 Fund
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Procession of Characters from Shakespeare's Plays
ca. 1840
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Theodor von Holst, 1810–1844
Prospero Watching Ferdinand and Miranda
ca. 1840
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Edward Scriven, 1775–1841
Shakspeare
1835
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Shakspeare
1835
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Edward Scriven, 1775–1841
Shakspeare
1835
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George Cressal Ellis, ca. 1810–1875
Design for setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857, Act 1, Scene 3
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George Cressal Ellis, ca. 1810–1875
Design for Setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857, Act 4, Scene 1
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George Cressal Ellis, ca. 1810–1875
Design for Setting of Charles Kean's Richard II at the Princess's Theatre on March 12, 1857, Act 5, Scene 1
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