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Study for the figures of Antigone and Oedipus in the painting 'A Greek Play'

Maker

(artist)
1841-1893

(printer)
1837-1933

Title

Study for the figures of Antigone and Oedipus in the painting 'A Greek Play'

Medium

medium : material : platinum & support : material : paper (photographic)

Dimensions

Height: 30.2 cm (sheet)
Width: 18.7 cm (sheet)

Accession Number

G.2000.XX.3

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 2000 (29 February)

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords




Oedipus
Antigone


Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : inscribed & pen and ink (brown) : lower centre & recto : : STUDY FOR THE FIGURES OF ''ANTIGONE'' AND OEDIPUS'' IN THE PAINTING ''A GREEK PLAY'', / FORMERLY ABOVE THE PROSCENIUM OPENING OF / THE QUEEN'S THEATRE, LONG ACRE / 398-1900 A.L.

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