
King Lear
William SharpWW-1783-322817
1783·Etching and engraving·Image: 6 3/16 × 5 1/4 in. (15.7 × 13.4 cm)
Sheet (trimmed to plate): 8 1/8 × 6 5/16 in. (20.7 × 16 cm)
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Catalogue
- Year
- 1783
- Medium
- Etching and engraving
- Dimensions
- Image: 6 3/16 × 5 1/4 in. (15.7 × 13.4 cm) Sheet (trimmed to plate): 8 1/8 × 6 5/16 in. (20.7 × 16 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- William Sharp
Artist
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- William Sharp
- Year
- 1783
- Medium
- Etching and engraving
- Dimensions
- Image: 6 3/16 × 5 1/4 in. (15.7 × 13.4 cm) Sheet (trimmed to plate): 8 1/8 × 6 5/16 in. (20.7 × 16 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1783-322817
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
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