[Volumnia reproaching Brutus and Sicinius]

Folger bibliographic ID: 255544
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Folger holdings ID: 336891

General notes

This record contains unverified data from old cards and may contain incorrect or incomplete text. Please consult Curator for assistance Title taken from an engraving of original drawing Artist: Linton was a historical, figure and portrait painter in the vane of George and Charles Cattermole. He was the first president of the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour History: Folger has an engraving of this drawing which credits J. Stephenson with the etching and Joseph Greatbach as sculptor. The engraving was published in London by Virtue & Co. and the print notes that the picture is in the possession of the publishers. (ART File S528c2 no.16) (not dated) Subject: Subject is taken from Shakespeare's Coriolanus, Act IV, Sc. 2. Volumnia, Virgilia and Menenius are standing at left and Brutus and Sicinius at right Provenance: Item was purchased by the Folgers from Maggs Bros, March 17, 1927. On the back of the Folger copy in pencil is written 'From the collection of W.S. Hastings.' Cs. #1653

Extended title: [Volumnia reproaching Brutus and Sicinius] J.D.L

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Coriolanus Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Volumnia (Legendary character) Brutus, Junius (Legendary character) Velutus, Sicinius (Legendary character)

artist: Linton, James Dromgole, 1840-1916
depiction: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
former owner: Hastings, W. S.