Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
Title:
Oberon and Puck
Date:
1825
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gouache and oil, partially varnished on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper pasted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/2 x 6 7/16 inches (19.1 x 16.4 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.3467
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sitting | magic | illusion | literary theme | men | figure study | fairies | talking | king (person) | armour | forest | woods | plays by William Shakespeare | A Midsummer Night's Dream, play by William Shakespeare
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, p. 47, no. 133, PR2933 Y25 A74 c.1 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:29459