Watercolor with black ink, scraping, and gouache over graphite on thick, slightly textured cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border
Dimensions:
Mount: 21 1/16 x 14 1/2 inches (53.5 x 36.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, lower center: "Yet here's a spot"; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "Macbeth"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1972
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
cloak | sash | dress | bed | taper | candlestick | curtains | blankets | candle | hallucination | woman | sleepwalking | literary theme | Macbeth, Act V, Scene I | Macbeth, play by William Shakespeare | plays by William Shakespeare | play
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. 29, 87, no. 78, PR2933 Y25 A74 c.1 (YCBA)