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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British, Falstaff with Mistress Quickly and Bardolph, 1825
- Title:
Falstaff with Mistress Quickly and Bardolph
- Additional Title(s):
'Henry IV, Part I,' Act III, Scene III
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1825
- Medium:
- Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gouache and oil, partially varnished on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper pasted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 x 4 3/8 inches (15.3 x 11.1 cm), Image: 5 3/8 x 4 1/16 inches (13.6 x 10.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Act 3 | Scene 3"; lower center: "3d"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.3458
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- actors | arguing | cape | feather | figure study | gesturing | hat | Henry IV Part I, Act II, Scene II | Henry IV, part I by William Shakespeare | inn | literary theme | men | obese | play | plays by William Shakespeare | pointing | sitting | tavern | thieves | woman
- Associated People:
- Shakespeare, William (1564–1616), playwright and poet
Bardolph (character in Henry IV, parts I and II)
Mistress Quickly (character in Henry IV, Part I)
Sir John Falstaff - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:29452
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Shakespeare and British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-04-23 - 1981-07-05) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Geoffrey Ashton, Shakespeare and British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, p. 49, no. 144, PR2933 Y25 A74 c.1 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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