The Infant Shakespeare Nursed by Comedy and Tragedy
1783
George Romney
Artist, British, 1734 - 1802
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Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and brown ink on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 11.1 x 17.5 cm (4 3/8 x 6 7/8 in.)
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Accession
1995.52.152
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Thos. Agnew & Sons Ltd., London); purchased by William B. O'Neal, Charlottesville, VA, 1972-1994; gift to NGA, 1995.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
lower center on cradle: Shakes
Wikidata ID
Q64571564