Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828, British
Title:
Studies for Shylock
Date:
1825
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper joined to thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on card
Dimensions:
Mount: 15 × 18 7/8 inches (38.1 × 47.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on mount in pen and brown ink, lower left: "[...] Shylock & C"; in graphite, lower right: "14x8 7/8"; in pen and brown ink, lower right: "Bon"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6104
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
cloak | man | studies | hat | figure study | robe | posing | gesturing | faces | The Merchant of Venice, play by William Shakespeare | plays by William Shakespeare
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Richard Parkes Bonington (Musée du Petit Palais, 1992-03-05 - 1992-05-17)

Richard Parkes Bonington (Yale Center for British Art, 1991-11-13 - 1992-01-19)

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. 6, 116, no. 16, PR2933 Y25 A74 c.1 (YCBA)

Patrick Noon, Crossing the Channel : British and French painting in the age of romanticism, Tate Publishing, London, p. 15, fig. 3, ND467.5.R6 N66 2003 Oversize (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15170