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[Scene from Much ado about nothing - act III, sc. 1] J.M. Wright.
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[Scene from Much ado about nothing - act III, sc. 1] J.M. Wright.
[Scene from Much ado about nothing - act III, sc. 1] J.M. Wright.
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Folger copy
ART
Box
W951
no.143
(size
S);ART
Box
W951
no.144
(size
S);ART
Box
W951
no.145
(size
S)
Creator
Wright, John Massey, 1777-1866, artist.
Title
[Scene
from
Much
ado
about
nothing
-
act
III
,
sc
.
1]
J.M
.
Wright
.
Date
[late
18th
century
or
19th
century]
Physical description
3
drawings
:
watercolor
;
images
308
x
307
mm
. or
smaller
.
Notes
Collection
title
devised
by
cataloger
.
–
Provenance
:
ART
Box
W951
no.143
,
144
were
purchased
by the
Folgers
from
Alfred
Sedgwick
an
Essex
bookseller
, on the
21st
of
February
,
1927
(Case
1683)
.
ART
Box
W951
no.145
was
purchased
from
E
.
Parsons
&
Sons
,
March
,
1930
(Case
2046)
.
–
Subject
:
Two
of the
items
are
finished
watercolors
illustrating
Act
III
,
Sc
.
1
of
Much
ado
. In
both
Beatrice
is
pictured
behind
a
tree
listening
to
Hero
and
Ursula
. The
first
(ART
Box
W951
no.143)
is
slightly
less
finished
than the
other
(ART
Box
W951
no.145)
.
ART
Box
W951
no.144
is
not a
finished
work
but
rather
two
studies
for the
same
or a
similar
scene
, the
characters
being
in
different
positions
. There
is
a
fold
to the
left
of
center
in the
paper
on
which
the
studies
were
executed
,
perhaps
indicating
that the
item
was
once
part
of a
sketch
book
.
–
No.145
is
signed
,
bottom
left
, on the
picture's
surface
, "
J.M
.
Wright.
" The
other
two
items
are
unsigned
.
Subject
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Much ado about nothing. Act 3. Scene 1, depicted.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 – Characters – Beatrice, depicted.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 – Characters – Hero, depicted.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 – Characters – Ursula, depicted.
Beatrice (Fictitious character : Shakespeare), depicted.
Hero (Fictitious character : Shakespeare), depicted.
Ursula (Fictitious character : Shakespeare), depicted.
Genre - Form
Drawings – 18th century.
Drawings – 19th century.
OCLC number
660156186
Description
Folger copy
ART
Box
W951
no.143
(size
S);ART
Box
W951
no.144
(size
S);ART
Box
W951
no.145
(size
S)
Creator
Wright, John Massey, 1777-1866, artist.
Title
[Scene
from
Much
ado
about
nothing
-
act
III
,
sc
.
1]
J.M
.
Wright
.
Date
[late
18th
century
or
19th
century]
Physical description
3
drawings
:
watercolor
;
images
308
x
307
mm
. or
smaller
.
Notes
Collection
title
devised
by
cataloger
.
–
Provenance
:
ART
Box
W951
no.143
,
144
were
purchased
by the
Folgers
from
Alfred
Sedgwick
an
Essex
bookseller
, on the
21st
of
February
,
1927
(Case
1683)
.
ART
Box
W951
no.145
was
purchased
from
E
.
Parsons
&
Sons
,
March
,
1930
(Case
2046)
.
–
Subject
:
Two
of the
items
are
finished
watercolors
illustrating
Act
III
,
Sc
.
1
of
Much
ado
. In
both
Beatrice
is
pictured
behind
a
tree
listening
to
Hero
and
Ursula
. The
first
(ART
Box
W951
no.143)
is
slightly
less
finished
than the
other
(ART
Box
W951
no.145)
.
ART
Box
W951
no.144
is
not a
finished
work
but
rather
two
studies
for the
same
or a
similar
scene
, the
characters
being
in
different
positions
. There
is
a
fold
to the
left
of
center
in the
paper
on
which
the
studies
were
executed
,
perhaps
indicating
that the
item
was
once
part
of a
sketch
book
.
–
No.145
is
signed
,
bottom
left
, on the
picture's
surface
, "
J.M
.
Wright.
" The
other
two
items
are
unsigned
.
Subject
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Much ado about nothing. Act 3. Scene 1, depicted.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 – Characters – Beatrice, depicted.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 – Characters – Hero, depicted.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 – Characters – Ursula, depicted.
Beatrice (Fictitious character : Shakespeare), depicted.
Hero (Fictitious character : Shakespeare), depicted.
Ursula (Fictitious character : Shakespeare), depicted.
Genre - Form
Drawings – 18th century.
Drawings – 19th century.
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