Roger Furse, 1903–1972, British, Sketch for Costume Design of Portia in Merchant of Venice, ca. 1952
- Title:
Sketch for Costume Design of Portia in Merchant of Venice
- Additional Title(s):
Miss Irene Worth
- Date:
- ca. 1952
- Medium:
- Graphite and pastel on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Frame: 23 1/16 × 15 3/4 × 1 1/8 inches (58.6 × 40 × 2.9 cm), Sheet: 22 × 14 7/8 inches (55.9 × 37.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "Portia | Miss Irene Worth"
Signed in graphite, lower center: "Furse"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gregory F.W. Todd, Yale BA 1976, in memory of Joan Castle Sitwell
- Copyright Status:
- © Estate of the Artist
- Accession Number:
- B2016.12.1
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- actress | costume | dress | literary theme | play | portrait
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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