Second Part of King Henry the Sixth, Act III, Scene III, 1792

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series Title

Shakespeare Gallery

Medium

etching and engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 57.5 × 41 cm (22 5/8 × 16 1/8 in.)

sheet: 86 × 58.8 cm (33 7/8 × 23 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Thomas Vogler in memory of his brother Donald J. Vogler

Accession Number

2017.53.42

Artists / Makers

Caroline Watson (artist) British, 1760/1761 - 1814

Sir Joshua Reynolds (artist after) British, 1723 - 1792

Josiah Boydell (publisher) British, 1752 - 1817

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Inscription

lower left in plate: Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds; lower cetner in plate: SHAKSPEARE. / Second Part of Henry VI, / ACT III, SCENE III / Publish'd Augt. 1. 1792, by John & Josiah Boydell, at the Shakspeare Gallery Pall Mall, & No. 90, Cheapside London; War. See how the pangs of death do make him grin... / ...He dies and makes no sign: --O God forgive him; lower right in plate: Engraved by Caro. Watson / Engraver to her Majesty.

Provenance

(Campbell Fine Art, London, 2 August 1997); Donald Vogler, Portland, OR; gift to NGA, 2017.

Associated Names

Campbell Fine Art
Vogler, Donald
Vogler, Thomas