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Creator
Date
[late 18th century]
Location
England
Great Britain
Great Britain
Media format
Image
Extent
1 drawing
Language
No linguistic content
Size
sheet 152 x 109 mm, mount 214 x 169 mm
Genre
Art
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 265930
Folger call number: ART 267- 542
Folger holdings ID: 351754
Accession Number: 267542
Folger call number: ART 267- 542
Folger holdings ID: 351754
Accession Number: 267542
Summary
Lady Macbeth stands facing front, with both hands upraised
Notes
General notes
Title devised by cataloger Purchased at Christie's, London, Sale 6574, "Andrew Wyld: Connoisseur Dealer," 10 July 2012, lot 37, along with Romney drawings of the Infant Shakespeare nursed by Comedy and Tragedy (lot 30; now Folger ART 267- 541) and Macbeth confronting Banquo's ghost (lot 37; now Folger ART 267- 540) Ernest Ryder and by bequest to Arthur Harrison, M.I.C.E., 1930s. Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 6 June 2002, lot 17 (one of three in lot). With Agnew's, London, 2003, no. 15
Item information about Folger ART 267- 542
Purchased with funds from The Eric and Mary Weinmann Acquisitions Fund
Subjects
Related names
artist: Romney, George, 1734-1802
depiction: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
depiction: Gruoch, Queen, consort of Macbeth, King of Scotland
former owner: Ryder, Ernest, d. not before 1930s
former owner: Harrison, Arthur, M.I.C.E.
former owner: Wyld, Andrew
depiction: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
depiction: Gruoch, Queen, consort of Macbeth, King of Scotland
former owner: Ryder, Ernest, d. not before 1930s
former owner: Harrison, Arthur, M.I.C.E.
former owner: Wyld, Andrew