Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown artist

after Thomas Barker, 1769–1847, British
Title:
The Death of Cordelia
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, red crayon, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 9 3/4 inches (30.5 x 24.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "Orig - T Barker"; inscribed on verso in graphite, center: "G"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1976.1.6
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
carrying | beard | holding | gesturing | literary theme | figure study | cloak | sash | dress | grief | sadness | daughter | father | princess | murder | death | woman | man | king (person) | King Lear, Act V, Scene III | plays by William Shakespeare | King Lear, play by William Shakespeare | play
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
Publications:
Geoffrey Ashton, Shakespeare and British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, pp. 4, 111, no. 12, PR2933 Y25 A74 c.1 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:13111