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165
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Smirke, Robert, 1752–1845
30
Romney, George, 1734–1802
23
Chodowieki, Daniel Nlkolaus, German, 1726–1801
14
Hoare, Mary, 1744–1820
14
Unknown artist
7
Cruikshank, George, 1792–1878
6
G, & J Robinson, active 1788–1811
6
Haydon, Benjamin Robert, 1786–1846
6
Heath, James, 1757–1834
6
Longman,, active 1804–1914
5
Bunbury, Henry William, 1750–1811
4
Stothard, Thomas, 1755–1834
4
Craig, William Marshall, 1763 or 1764–1829
3
Dadd, Richard, 1817–1886
3
Fuseli, Henry, 1741–1825
3
Bonington, Richard Parkes, 1801–1828
2
Boyne, John, ca. 1750–1810
2
Cosway, Richard, 1742–1821
2
Dawe, Philip, ca.1750–ca.1790
2
Hamilton, William, 1751–1801
2
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Free to Use
163
Under Certain Circumstances
2
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162
Unavailable
3
Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
111
Prints
52
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
2
Creator Gender
male
148
female
16
unknown
7
Collective Title
Smirke [Shakespeare] Album
23
The Tragedy of Macbeth
21
King Lear
8
The Tempest
8
Twelfth Night; or, What You Will
8
Henry IV, Part I
7
Romeo and Juliet
6
The Merry Wives of Windsor
6
A Midsummer Night's Dream
5
Studies of, 167 Drawings, and 1 Print, for Oil Paintings, by Benjamin R. Haydon
5
The Winter's Tale
5
The Life of Sir John Falstaff
4
The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice
4
The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
4
Sketches for the Passions
3
The Life of Timon of Athens
3
The Merchant of Venice
3
Measure for Measure
2
The Life and Death of King John
2
The Taming of the Shrew
2
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19th century
81
18th century
40
18th century-19th century
40
17th century
1
19th century-20th century
1
unknown period
1
Materials & Techniques
wove paper
103
graphite
78
laid paper
56
brown ink
55
watercolor
46
gouache
45
etching (printing process)
38
pen
38
brown wash
32
black ink
27
oil paint
23
scraping
18
mezzotint
12
stipple engraving
11
gray wash
9
black chalk
8
line engraving
8
varnish
7
gum
6
gray ink
4
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drawing
109
watercolor
51
intaglio print
49
planographic print
2
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literary theme
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165
figure study
60
portrait
11
landscape
6
architectural subject
3
marine art
3
animal art
2
cityscape
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genre subject
1
military art
1
religious and mythological subject
1
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plays by William Shakespeare
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literary theme
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men
63
gesturing
46
figure study
43
woman
39
man
34
women
31
cape
27
dress
27
hats
27
swords
25
play
24
boots
22
costume
22
illustration
22
Henry IV, part I by William Shakespeare
21
drapery
19
gesture
19
trees
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Europe
11
United Kingdom
9
England
4
Scotland
4
Greater London
3
City of London
2
Denmark
2
Illyria
2
Italy
2
Asia
1
Athens
1
Bohemia
1
Cymru
1
Cyprus
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Czech Republic
1
Elsinore
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Forres
1
Frederiksborg
1
Genoa
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Great Britain
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Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
147
Macbeth (character in The Tragedy of Macbeth)
12
Sir John Falstaff
12
The Three Witches (characters in Macbeth)
10
Juliet (character in Romeo and Juliet)
9
King Lear (character in King Lear)
7
Lady Macbeth (character in Macbeth)
6
Malvolio (character in Twelfth Night)
6
Miranda (character in The Tempest)
6
Othello (character in Othello, the Moor of Venice)
6
Prospero (character in The Tempest)
6
Cordelia (character in King Lear)
5
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
5
Imogen (character in Cymbeline)
5
Desdemona (character in Othello)
4
Ferdinand (character in The Tempest)
4
King Duncan (character in The Tragedy of Macbeth)
4
Maria (character in Twelfth Night)
4
Ariel (character in The Tempest)
3
Garrick, David (1717–1779), actor and playwright
3
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Exhibition History
Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05)
91
Shakespeare in Western Art (Isetan Museum of Art, 1992-10-29 - 1992-11-24)
4
Shakespeare in Western Art (Kintetsu Museum of Art, 1993-01-09 - 1993-02-02)
4
Shakespeare in Western Art (Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki, 1992-11-28 - 1992-12-23)
4
Shakespeare in Western Art (Takamatsu City Museum of Art, 1993-01-09 - 1993-02-08)
4
The Fuseli Circle in Rome - Early Romantic Art in the 1770s (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-09-12 - 1979-11-11)
3
Painters and Engraving - The Reproductive Print from Hogarth to Wilkie (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-03-26 - 1980-06-22)
2
Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)
2
Richard Parkes Bonington (Musée du Petit Palais, 1992-03-05 - 1992-05-17)
2
Richard Parkes Bonington (Yale Center for British Art, 1991-11-13 - 1992-01-19)
2
The Romantic Art of Theodor von Holst (Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum, 1994-06-11 - 1994-07-23)
2
The Romantic Art of Theodor von Holst (Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, Ltd., 1994-05-05 - 1994-06-01)
2
Works of Splendor and Imagination - The Exhibition Watercolor 1770-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-09-16 - 1981-11-22)
2
British Architectural Drawings (Yale Center for British Art) (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-04-21 - 1982-05-30)
1
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
1
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
1
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
1
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
1
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
1
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
71
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
69
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938
21
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George E. Dix, Yale BA 1934, MA 1942
2
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Richardson Dilworth, B.A. 1938, to the Yale University Art Gallery
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Francis Danby, 1793–1861
Oberon and Titania
1837
2
George Romney, 1734–1802
Exit Pursued by a Bear, or "The Abandonment of Perdita" from "The Winter's Tale"
undated
3
George Romney, 1734–1802
Titania's Attendants Chasing Bats
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4
George Romney, 1734–1802
MacBeth: Banquet Scene
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5
George Romney, 1734–1802
The Abandonment and Rescue of Perdita from "The Winter's Tale"
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6
George Romney, 1734–1802
Tempest, Version A
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7
George Romney, 1734–1802
MacBeth: Banquet Scene
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8
George Romney, 1734–1802
Unidentified Subjects
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9
George Romney, 1734–1802
The Abandonment and Rescue of Perdita from "The Winter's Tale"
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10
George Romney, 1734–1802
The Abandonment and Rescue of Perdita from "The Winter's Tale"
undated
11
George Romney, 1734–1802
The Abandonment and Rescue of Perdita from "The Winter's Tale"
undated
12
George Romney, 1734–1802
Abandonment and Rescue of Perdita from "The Winter's Tale" (Tampered with but Not Fake)
undated
13
George Romney, 1734–1802
The Witches' Cavern
between 1792 and 1793
14
George Romney, 1734–1802
MacBeth at the Witches' Cave: Second Visit, or Canidia and the Youth, or The Opening of the Ark
undated
15
George Romney, 1734–1802
MacBeth at the Witches' Cave: Second Visit
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16
George Romney, 1734–1802
MacBeth: Banquet Scene
undated
17
George Romney, 1734–1802
MacBeth: Banquet Scene
undated
18
George Romney, 1734–1802
Witches' Cavern: MacBeth's Second Visit
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19
George Romney, 1734–1802
The Banquet Scene
ca. 1792
20
George Romney, 1734–1802
MacBeth: Banquet Scene
undated
21
George Romney, 1734–1802
Lear Awakened by Cordelia
ca. 1774
22
George Romney, 1734–1802
Prospero and Miranda
ca. 1787
23
George Romney, 1734–1802
Lear Awakened by Cordelia
between 1774 and 1775
24
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
Sketches for a Scene from 'Macbeth'
ca. 1811
25
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
London. A Street: 'Henry IV Part II,' Act II, Scene I
after 1857
26
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Another Part of the Field: 'Henry IV Part I,' Act V, Scene IV
after 1857
27
Print made by John W. Gear, 1806–1866
Mr. W. J. Hammond and Miss Daly as Othello and Desdemona at the New Strand Theatre
undated
28
James Heath, 1757–1834
"Mark your divorce young sir, whom son I dare not call"
1804
29
Peltro W. Tomkins, 1760–1840
The Three Witches
1786
30
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene IV
undated
31
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene III
undated
32
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene IV
undated
33
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene IV
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34
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene IV
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35
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act IV, Scene II
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36
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act V, Scene IV
undated
37
William Greatbach, Born 1802
Falstaff and his Friends
ca. 1868
38
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act V, Scene I
undated
39
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene II
undated
40
Andreas Geiger, 1765–1856
Viola nach Shakespeare von Deinhardstein - Costume Bild zur Theatrezeitung
undated
41
James Heath, 1757–1834
"Hubert, let me not be bound!"
1802
42
James Heath, 1757–1834
"We come to visit you: and purpose now, to lead you to our court: vouchsafe it then."
1802
43
James Heath, 1757–1834
"Then go, bid the huntsmen wake them with their horns"
1802
44
James Heath, 1757–1834
"Here, I and sorrows sit; here is my throne, bid kings come and bow to it"
1802
45
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
Gloucestershire. Before Shallow's house: 'Henry IV Part II,' Act III, Scene II
after 1857
46
Print made by William Heath, 1795–1840
Opera Reminiscences: Desdemona and Otello
1829
47
Print made by William Heath, 1795–1840
Opera Reminiscences: Desdemona and Othello
1829
48
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
...in ein Nonnen Kloster geh: 'Hamlet,' Act III, Scene IX
1778
49
Print made by Antonin Marie Chatinière, 1828–ca. 1900
Mr. Rossi as Othello
undated
50
William Nutter, 1754–1802
Mr. Macklin and Mrs. Pope in the Characters of Shylock and Portia
1789
51
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act III, Scene III
undated
52
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act II, Scene II
undated
53
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act III, Scene III
undated
54
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
The Murder of Duncan - Study of Sleeping Grooms
between 1809 and 1811
55
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth Stabbing Duncan
between 1809 and 1811
56
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Daggers
between 1809 and 1811
57
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Body (and Lady Macbeth Approaching)
between 1809 and 1811
58
Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846
The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Body (and Lady Macbeth Approaching)
between 1809 and 1811
59
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Oberon and Puck
1825
60
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Launce with his Dog Crab
ca. 1821
61
Print made by Richard Ansdell, 1815–1885
Sleepest or Wakest Thou?
ca. 1853
62
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Ferdinand Reunited with his Father
1821
63
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Claudio and Isabella
1823
64
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Prospero Conjuring a Masque for Ferdinand and Miranda
ca. 1810
65
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Christopher Sly and the Page, as His Wife
1821
66
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Viola and Olivia
1822
67
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Feste, as Sir Topas, addressing Malvolio
1822
68
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Juliet About to Take her Sleeping Draught
1825
69
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Isabella and Mariana Kneeling Before the Duke
1822
70
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Katherina and Grumio
1821
71
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Hotspur and the Plotters at Bangor
1825
72
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Falstaff at Herne's Oak
1821
73
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Master William Page and Sir Hugh Evans
1821
74
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Lady Mortimer's Welsh Song
1825
75
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Ford in a Rage After Seeing Falstaff
1821
76
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
The Death of Ophelia
ca. 1810
77
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Malvolio abusing Maria, Fabian and Sir Toby
1822
78
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Capulet Railing at his Daughter, Juliet
1825
79
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Falstaff with Mistress Quickly and Bardolph
1825
80
John Massey Wright, 1777–1866
The Rustics Perform from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
undated
81
Simon François Ravenet, 1706–1774
Mr. Garrick and Miss Bellamy in the Characters of Romeo and Juliet
1753
82
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Falstaff Dragging the Body of Hotspur
1825
83
Samuel De Wilde, 1748–1832
Head of a Man with a Beard and Long Hair in the Wind
1786
84
John Boyne, ca. 1750–1810
Malvolio: Possibly a Self-Portrait in the Role
undated
85
Print made by George Cruikshank, 1792–1878
London. The Boar's-head Tavern in Eastcheap: 'Henry IV Part II,' Act II, Scene IV
after 1857
86
Print made by Robert Dighton, 1752–1814
Hamlet in Scotland
1794
87
Print made by Philip Dawe, ca.1750–ca.1790
Juliet
1779
88
Print made by James H. Baker, born 1829
Come Gentle Night: "Romeo and Juliet," Act III, Scene II
between 1839 and 1849
89
Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801
Seht Ihr denn nichts hier: 'Hamlet,' Act IV, Scene II
1778
90
Print made by Charles Ansell, ca.1752–active 1790
Hamlet
1809
91
Print made by Henry William Bunbury, 1750–1811
Pistol eating Fluellen's Leak - "Henry V"
between 1811 and 1815
92
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
She Never Told Her Love, But Sat Like Patience on a Monument
1827
93
Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Portia and Bassanio
ca. 1826
94
Richard Parkes Bonington, 1802–1828
Studies for Shylock
1825
95
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Prospero and Ariel
1821
96
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Falstaff Instructing Bardolph
1825
97
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Anne Page and Slender
1821
98
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Lysander Awakening to See Helena
1825
99
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Malvolio Dancing
1827
100
Henry Fuseli, 1741–1825
Study for 'Finding of the Body of Bassanio'
1804
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