Imogen in the Cave, 'Cymbeline', Act III, Scene VI
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on thick, slightly textured cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:
Mount: 23 1/16 x 18 5/16 inches (58.5 x 46.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on mount in brown ink, lower center: "Imogen in the cave"; inscribed on mount in graphite, lower right: "Cymbeline"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1980
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
watching | gesturing | men | literary theme | cape | gathering | plumes | woman | spears | cap | rocks (landforms) | standing | hunters | starvation | sandals | cloaks | cross-dressing | Cymbeline, Act III, Scene VI | Cymbeline, play by William Shakespeare | plays by William Shakespeare
Associated Places:
United Kingdom | Wales | Cymru
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. 29-30, no. 83, PR2933 Y25 A74 c.1 (YCBA)