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Cordelia and the Sleeping Lear (Illustration to Shakespeare)
Cordelia and the Sleeping Lear (Illustration to Shakespeare)

Cordelia and the Sleeping Lear (Illustration to Shakespeare)

William Blake (English, 1757–1827)
about 1780
Medium/TechniquePen and watercolor on paper
DimensionsSheet (Oval): 9.4 x 7.4 cm (3 11/16 x 2 15/16 in. )
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession number90.114
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
ProvenanceThomas Butts (1757-1845), England; sold Foster's, June 29, 1853, no. 102; C.J. Strange; B. Quaritch, Boston; acquired 29 April 1890