George Henry Harlow, 1787–1819, British, Hecate, 1815
- Title:
- Hecate
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1815
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite with stumping on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 5/8 × 7 inches (21.9 × 17.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, upper center: "Harlow | A witch | S/msL | E4/4/-"
Signed and dated in graphite, lower right: "G H Harlow | 1815"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1976.1.54
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- cloak | gesture | goddess | hand | literary theme | Macbeth, Act IV, Scene I | meteorology | mythology | nude | plays by William Shakespeare | religious and mythological subject | science | storm | witch | woman
- Associated People:
- Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
Hecate - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10284
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Geoffrey Ashton, Shakespeare and British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, pp. 23, 105, no. 59, PR2933 Y25 A74 c.1 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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