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- Title:
Studies for Shylock
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1825
- Medium:
- Pen and brown ink on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper joined to thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on card
- Dimensions:
- Mount: 15 × 18 7/8 inches (38.1 × 47.9 cm), Contemporary drawn border: 9 1/2 × 14 1/2 inches (24.1 × 36.8 cm), Sheet: 9 × 14 inches (22.9 × 35.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on mount in pen and brown ink, lower left: "[...] Shylock & C"; in graphite, lower right: "14x8 7/8"; in pen and brown ink, lower right: "Bon"
Collector's mark: Germain Seligman (Lugt 3863)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.6104
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- cloak | faces | figure study | gesturing | hat | man | plays by William Shakespeare | posing | robe | studies | The Merchant of Venice, play by William Shakespeare
- Associated People:
- Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
Shylock (character in The Merchant of Venice) - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15170
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