Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942, British, born in Germany
Title:
A Theatrical Incident: "As You Like It"
Date:
1938
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
40 x 36 inches (101.6 x 91.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed in black paint, lower left: "Sickert."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Accession Number:
B1982.32
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
evening | wall | building | night | actresses | women | gowns | hairpiece | literary theme | As You Like It, play by William Shakespeare
Associated Places:
England | United Kingdom | Greater London | London
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Figuring Women - The Female in Modern British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-03-28 - 2008-06-08)Revisiting Traditions [BAC 20th century painting & sculpture] (Yale Center for British Art, 2002-04-30 - 2005-05-18)Bloomsbury Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-05-20 - 2000-09-03)Juxtapositions (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-11-19 - 1998-01-04)
Publications:
Wendy Baron, Sickert : Paintings and Drawings, , Yale University Press, New Haven, 2006, p. 554, no. 764, NJ18 Si12 +B375 2006 Oversize (YCBA)Wendy Baron, Sickert, Phaidon, London, 1973, pp. 384-5, no. 423, NJ18 Si12 +B37 Oversize (YCBA)Christie's Sales Catalogue: Modern British and Irish paintings, drawings, and sculpture. 11 June 1982, Christie's, Christie, Manson & Woods, Ltd., London, June 11, 1982, p. 13, lot no. 24, Sales catalogues June 1982 (YCBA)Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 202-203, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)Marianne Hollis, Late Sickert, paintings 1927 to 1942 : Hayward Gallery, South Bank, London, 18 November, 1981 to 31 January, 1982, Sainsbury Centre for the Visual Arts, University of East Anglia, Norwich, 2 March to 4 April, 1982, Wolverhampton Art Gallery, 12 April to 22 May, 1982 , Arts Council of Great Britain, London, 1981, p. 101, no. 55, NJ18 Si12 H65 (YCBA)Paul Mellon's Legacy : a passion for British art [large print labels], , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2007, v. 1, N5220 M552 P381 2007 OVERSIZE (YCBA)