Title
[Falstaff reproved by King Henry] [art original].
Production
[London], [ca. 1792]
Physical Description
1 drawing : watercolor with pencil ; sheet 36.8 x 50 cm
Notes
Title from Shenner etching after this drawing.
Date supplied by cataloger.
Provenance
Purchased from Colnaghi, June 1971.
Summary
Theatrical scene from Shakespeare's Henry IV Part 2, Act V, Scene 5. Henry stands at the center of the scene delivering his public rebuke of Falstaff after Falstaff and his companions (Shallow, Pistol, and Bardolph) approach the King immediately following his coronation.
Publications
Image later etched by Sheener. Falstaff reproved by King Henry. Published June 1, 1792, by Thos. Macklin.
Added to Catalog
February 01, 2012
References
Henry William Bunbury, Falstaff Reproved by the King. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Henry William Bunbury, Falstaff Reproved by the King. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
Genre/Form
Watercolors - British - 18th century.