Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British
Title:
Falstaff in the Boar's Head
Date:
1807
Materials & Techniques:
Oil with brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches (19.7 x 24.8 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.3562
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
literary theme | obese | pitcher | goblets | sword | napkin | flute | boots | kerchief | earrings | hats | collar | jackets | blouse | skirt | apron (main garment) | dress | inn | table | chair | women | prostitute | music | men | musicians | tavern | silver | courtship | play
Associated Places:
United Kingdom | City of London | London
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. 49, no. 147, PR2933 Y25 A74 c.1 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:14881