Scene from the Merry wives of Windsor, act 4, scene 2 [art original].
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Description
- Title
- Scene from the Merry wives of Windsor, act 4, scene 2 [art original].
- Alternative Title
- Falstaff's escape
- Creator
- Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
- Published / Created
- [ca. 1792?]
- Publication Place
- England
- Abstract
-
Scene from Shakespeare's Merry wives of Windsor, act 4, scene 2.
- Description
-
Title devised by cataloger.
Inscribed by artist on verso: Merry Wives of Windsor / Act 4- Scene 2nd / Fal[staff. No, I'll come no more i'th basket / may I not go out to[o] soon / Mrs. Page. Alas, three of another Fr[ien]ds brother." [From dealer's description].
For further information, consult library staff. - Provenance
- Formerly owned [ca. 1791] by the Duchess of York. Later owned by John C. Riely. Purchased from Northeast Auctions, November 2011.
- Extent
- 1 drawing : visible 323 x 447 mm, in frame 516 x 640 mm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Drawings B87 no. 1 Framed, shelved in Object Room Rack 3.
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
- Watercolors (visual works)
- Material
- pencil, pen and ink with watercolor ; and paper i n an eighteenth-century carved gilt wood frame.
- Subject (Name)
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Subject (Topic)
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Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character)
Comedies - Subjects
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character)
Comedies
Riely, John C. > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 10117538
- Object ID (OID)
- 15809072