Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Richard Westall, 1765–1836, British
Title:
Alcibiades and Timon
Date:
ca. 1805
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with gouache and black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/8 × 10 1/16 inches (33.3 × 25.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in brown ink, lower center: "William Forster"; in graphite, lower center: "P | 124-14=107"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1976.1.62
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
shovel | sandals | gloves | turban | helmet | robe | cape | brooch | plume | digging | men | gesture | armor | frieze (entablature component) | cave | trees | literary theme | beard | plays by William Shakespeare | Timon of Athens, Act IV, Scene III
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. 54, 106, no. 158, PR2933 Y25 A74 c.1 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9572